Criminal justice social work statistics in Scotland: 2015-2016

National-level information on criminal justice social work activity in Scotland, including data on criminal justice social work services and social work orders.


Table 3 Diversion from prosecution: 2011-12 to 2015-16

  2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16
Referrals 1,878 2,396 2,651 3,026 3,050
Assessments 1,717 2,025 2,389 2,509 2,757
Cases commenced 1,260 1,326 1,710 1,869 1,863
Individuals with cases commenced 1,231 1,309 1,657 1,812 1,791
Cases successfully completed 898 1,078 1,374 1,355 1,313
Cases referred to drug treatment/education 129 43 50 48 50
Cases referred to alcohol treatment programmes .. 67 84 44 50
Cases referred to mental health services .. 48 34 37 61

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