Publication - Statistics

CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN SCOTLAND 2014-15

Published: 23 February 2016
ISBN: 9781786520364

Summary of offences dealt with by courts, sentencing outcomes and characteristics of convicted offenders. Additional information on non-court penalties issued by the Police and Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service.

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Table 4(b): Index of people with a charge proved by main crime/offence, 2005-06 to 2014-15 (Indexed:2005-06=100)

Main crime or offence	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13	2013-14	2014-15¹
								Index: 2005-06=100
All crimes and offences	100	105	104	98	94	90	85	79	82	83
All crimes	100	109	108	104	97	94	91	82	81	81
Non-sexual crimes of violence	100	100	112	108	100	103	99	87	72	70
Homicide etc	100	109	123	105	106	105	100	103	82	72
Attempted murder and serious assault	100	96	111	109	97	91	87	82	66	66
Robbery	100	103	107	110	104	103	116	101	86	74
Other non-sexual crimes of violence	100	115	121	99	109	174	138	81	81	81
Sexual crimes	100	99	84	106	96	87	91	100	122	132
Rape and attempted rape	100	98	80	69	93	59	80	126	146	205
Sexual assault	100	99	78	98	85	86	81	110	127	147
Crimes associated with prostitution	100	105	87	114	86	84	68	49	58	50
Other sexual crimes	100	94	86	109	112	97	118	136	173	185
Crimes of dishonesty	100	102	99	97	89	87	82	74	70	70
Housebreaking	100	98	90	90	77	74	72	66	50	47
Theft by opening lockfast places	100	109	106	95	85	78	80	67	59	58
Theft from a motor vehicle	100	83	91	79	61	55	51	41	29	23
Theft of a motor vehicle	100	100	92	87	68	57	53	44	32	38
Shoplifting	100	105	104	102	99	96	89	80	80	85
Other theft	100	104	99	95	84	87	90	83	78	71
Fraud	100	93	92	99	78	73	56	43	47	41
Other dishonesty	100	104	91	96	88	95	95	93	85	77
Fire-raising, vandalism, etc.	100	109	108	88	77	67	60	52	50	49
Fire-raising	100	131	117	127	99	83	76	70	67	69
Vandalism etc.	100	108	107	86	76	67	60	51	49	48
Other crimes	100	117	119	115	110	108	106	98	98	100
Crimes against public justice	100	123	134	141	133	134	138	133	132	137
Handling offensive weapons	100	101	97	100	81	70	65	49	48	45
Drugs	100	117	112	96	101	99	92	85	88	90
Other crime	100	186	246	218	173	201	195	194	164	154
All offences	100	103	102	95	93	88	81	77	83	84
Miscellaneous offences	100	106	104	90	83	77	77	75	77	82
Common assault	100	106	107	106	100	98	99	90	87	91
Breach of the peace etc.	100	107	104	95	83	72	74	77	81	92
Drunkenness and other disorderly conduct	100	89	80	44	50	55	42	35	29	39
Urinating etc.	100	137	149	23	14	12	6	9	12	12
Other miscellaneous	100	104	99	56	56	56	53	50	54	47
Motor vehicle offences	100	100	100	99	102	97	85	78	89	86
Dangerous and careless driving	100	104	110	102	94	87	79	78	99	94
Driving under the influence	100	101	98	91	78	67	66	59	51	46
Speeding	100	109	116	111	117	106	101	98	115	114
Unlawful use of motor vehicle	100	91	93	87	83	75	61	53	58	56
Vehicle defect offences	100	103	86	90	101	104	91	75	98	96
Seat belt offences	100	98	82	102	178	217	161	166	206	176
Mobile phone offences	100	129	190	359	453	571	419	422	491	501
Other motor vehicle offences	100	85	69	84	97	113	83	65	86	83

1. Figures for some categories dealt with by the high court - including homicide, rape and major drug cases - may be underestimated slightly due to late recording of disposals - see Annex notes B13 to B16.

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