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Criminal justice social work statistics: 2017-2018
2017-2018 statistics on various areas of criminal justice social work in Scotland.
Table 8: Criminal justice social work reports preferred sentencing options: 2013‑14 to 2017-18
| 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | |||||
| Total | 27,774 | 26,603 | 26,988 | 27,012 | 25,673 |
| Monetary penalty | 1,761 | 1,754 | 1,749 | 1,590 | 1,368 |
| Community service | 213 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Probation: unpaid work | 59 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Probation: standard conditions | 58 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Probation: additional conditions | 37 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other community penalty | n/a | 394 | 188 | 256 | 314 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work, no supervision | 4,200 | 4,077 | 4,118 | 3,978 | 3,768 |
| Community payback order: supervision, no unpaid work | 5,015 | 4,956 | 5,181 | 4,882 | 4,713 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work and supervision | 3,231 | 3,266 | 3,042 | 3,408 | 3,358 |
| Restriction of liberty order | 530 | 551 | 791 | 946 | 1,120 |
| Deferment for DTTO assessment | 607 | 602 | 553 | 540 | 533 |
| Custody | 876 | 924 | 910 | 900 | 958 |
| Custody: extended sentence | 188 | 195 | 141 | 177 | 195 |
| Custody: supervised release order | 171 | 205 | 230 | 214 | 240 |
| Sentence deferred: 3 months or more | 3,381 | 3,646 | 3,496 | 3,012 | 2,772 |
| No preferred option | 4,056 | 3,500 | 3,167 | 3,407 | 3,057 |
| Other | 3,391 | 2,533 | 3,422 | 3,702 | 3,277 |
| Percentage | |||||
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Monetary penalty | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.3 |
| Community service | 0.8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Probation: unpaid work | * | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Probation: standard conditions | * | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Probation: additional conditions | * | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other community penalty | n/a | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work, no supervision | 15.1 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 14.7 | 14.7 |
| Community payback order: supervision, no unpaid work | 18.1 | 18.6 | 19.2 | 18.1 | 18.4 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work and supervision | 11.6 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 12.6 | 13.1 |
| Restriction of liberty order | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| Deferment for DTTO assessment | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Custody | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Custody: extended sentence | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Custody: supervised release order | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Sentence deferred: 3 months or more | 12.2 | 13.7 | 13.0 | 11.2 | 10.8 |
| No preferred option | 14.6 | 13.2 | 11.7 | 12.6 | 11.9 |
| Other | 12.2 | 9.5 | 12.7 | 13.7 | 12.8 |
Note: Figures exclude supplementary reports. 'Other' category includes absolute discharge, admonition, referral to children's hearing, remand to secure unit, supervised attendance order, driving ban, compensation order, continue current order, psychiatric assessment, revoke and impose new order, suspended sentence, non-specific community disposals and no suitable disposal. The category 'Other community penalty' replaced the probation and community service order categories in 2014-15.
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