Criminal Justice Social Work Statistics 2011-12

This statistical bulletin presents national level information on activity relating to community penalties in Scotland, including Criminal Justice Social Work Reports and “social work orders” - made up of Community Payback Orders (CPOs), the predecessors to CPOs (Community Service Orders, Probation Orders and Supervised Attendance Orders) and Drug Treatment & Testing Orders.


Table 17 Breach Applications of Probation Orders by Outcome, 2007-08 to 2011-12: Number and Per cent of Breach Applications

(see notes 1 and 2)

Outcome 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12
Number
Total 3,400 4,053 4,300 4,107 2,653
Revoked and Custody 564 719 688 706 453
Revoked and Community Service 66 75 106 89 43
Revoked and Monetary Penalty 39 75 58 57 28
Revoked and New Probation Order 420 505 598 528 243
Revoked and Other 259 289 306 274 221
Warrant for apprehension/recall 121 109 190 208 112
Continued and Monetary Penalty 55 110 77 61 51
Continued and varied 125 127 205 250 141
Continued and CSO made 20 27 24 28 19
No action by court 594 827 839 796 559
Outcome not yet known 951 1,016 933 841 625
Other (3) 186 174 276 269 158
Per cent
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Revoked and Custody 16.6 17.7 16.0 17.2 17.1
Revoked and Community Service 1.9 1.9 2.5 2.2 1.6
Revoked and Monetary Penalty 1.1 1.9 1.3 1.4 1.1
Revoked and New Probation Order 12.4 12.5 13.9 12.9 9.2
Revoked and Other 7.6 7.1 7.1 6.7 8.3
Warrant for apprehension/recall 3.6 2.7 4.4 5.1 4.2
Continued and Monetary Penalty 1.6 2.7 1.8 1.5 1.9
Continued and varied 3.7 3.1 4.8 6.1 5.3
Continued and CSO made 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7
No action by court 17.5 20.4 19.5 19.4 21.1
Outcome not yet known 28.0 25.1 21.7 20.5 23.6
Other (3) 5.5 4.3 6.4 6.5 6.0

1. See Notes & Definitions, paragraph 11.38.
2. Including Probation Orders with a Requirement of Unpaid Work.
3. 'Other' includes discharged, action not proved and PO continued.

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