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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 8(b): People with a charge proved by main crime/offence and main penalty, 2014-15

Row percentages Column percentages

Main crime or offence

Custody

Community sentence

Monetary

Other

Total

Custody

Community sentence

Monetary

Other

Total

All crimes and offences

13

17

53

16

100

100

100

100

100

100

All crimes

26

26

27

21

100

67

51

17

45

34

Non-sexual crimes of violence

58

31

5

6

100

7

3

*

1

2

Homicide etc

69

30

1

-

100

-

-

-

-

-

Attempted murder and serious assault

57

34

6

3

100

4

2

*

*

1

Robbery

77

16

2

4

100

2

*

*

*

*

Other non-sexual crimes of violence

25

39

11

25

100

*

*

*

*

*

Sexual crimes

31

47

11

10

100

3

3

*

1

1

Rape and attempted rape

93

6

-

1

100

1

*

-

*

*

Sexual assault

38

53

6

3

100

1

1

*

*

*

Crimes associated with prostitution

-

3

47

50

100

-

*

*

*

*

Other sexual crimes

23

64

7

5

100

1

2

*

*

1

Crimes of dishonesty

33

24

22

22

100

29

16

5

16

12

Housebreaking

58

30

6

6

100

4

2

*

*

1

Theft by opening lockfast places

37

34

14

15

100

1

*

*

*

*

Theft from a motor vehicle

50

27

9

14

100

*

*

*

*

*

Theft of a motor vehicle

27

43

21

9

100

1

1

*

*

*

Shoplifting

31

20

22

28

100

15

7

3

11

7

Other theft

31

26

26

17

100

5

3

1

2

2

Fraud

22

32

34

12

100

1

1

*

*

1

Other dishonesty

30

33

21

16

100

2

2

*

1

1

Fire-raising, vandalism, etc.

14

30

37

18

100

2

4

2

3

2

Fire-raising

35

44

9

12

100

-

-

*

*

*

Vandalism etc.

13

30

39

18

100

2

4

2

2

2

Other crimes

20

24

33

23

100

26

25

11

25

18

Crimes against public justice

21

25

24

30

100

15

13

4

18

9

Handling offensive weapons

37

41

12

10

100

4

3

*

1

1

Drugs

14

20

50

16

100

7

7

6

6

6

Other crime

25

35

18

22

100

*

*

*

*

*

All offences

7

13

67

13

100

33

49

83

55

66

Miscellaneous offences

13

26

34

27

100

30

44

19

48

29

Common assault

15

30

32

23

100

13

19

7

16

11

Breach of the peace etc.

13

23

34

30

100

14

20

9

28

15

Drunkenness and other disorderly conduct

1

10

56

34

100

*

*

*

*

*

Other miscellaneous, including urinating

11

27

41

21

100

3

5

3

5

3

Motor vehicle offences

1

3

93

3

100

3

6

64

7

37

Dangerous and careless driving

3

6

89

2

100

1

1

5

*

3

Driving under the influence

2

15

82

1

100

1

3

5

*

3

Speeding

-

*

99

*

100

-

-

25

*

13

Unlawful use of motor vehicle

2

3

86

8

100

1

1

13

4

8

Vehicle defect offences

-

*

94

6

100

-

*

3

1

1

Other motor vehicle offences

*

*

97

3

100

*

*

14

1

7

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Email: Gillian Diggins

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