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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 22: Males given fiscal fines, by main crime/offence and age, 2014-151

Number

Per cent

Main crime or offence

Under 21

21-30

Over 30

Total

Under 21

21-30

Over 30

Total

All crimes and offences

4,049

9,384

13,420

26,853

100

100

100

100

All crimes

2,725

5,349

5,755

13,829

67

57

43

51

Non-sexual crimes of violence

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Homicide etc

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Attempted murder and serious assault

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other non-sexual crimes of violence

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sexual crimes

2

2

2

6

*

*

*

*

Rape and attempted rape

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sexual assault

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Crimes associated with prostitution

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other sexual crimes

2

2

2

6

*

*

*

*

Crimes of dishonesty

238

698

1,431

2,367

6

7

11

9

Housebreaking

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Theft by opening lockfast places

1

4

1

6

*

*

*

*

Theft from a motor vehicle

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Theft of a motor vehicle

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Shoplifting

176

496

1,206

1,878

4

5

9

7

Other theft

49

149

165

363

1

2

1

1

Fraud

6

28

37

71

*

*

*

*

Other dishonesty

6

21

22

49

*

*

*

*

Fire-raising, vandalism, etc.

36

59

40

135

1

1

*

1

Fire-raising

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Vandalism etc.

36

59

40

135

1

1

*

1

Other crimes

2,449

4,590

4,282

11,321

60

49

32

42

Crimes against public justice

76

132

121

329

2

1

1

1

Handling offensive weapons

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Drugs

2,373

4,458

4,161

10,992

59

48

31

41

Other crime

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

All offences

1,324

4,035

7,665

13,024

33

43

57

49

Miscellaneous offences

1,174

2,849

4,991

9,014

29

30

37

34

Common assault

45

145

138

328

1

2

1

1

Breach of the peace etc.

355

700

780

1,835

9

7

6

7

Drunkenness and other disorderly conduct

11

41

80

132

*

*

1

*

Urinating etc.

65

192

252

509

2

2

2

2

Other miscellaneous

66

184

254

504

2

2

2

2

Alcohol byelaw offences

562

1,095

2,162

3,819

14

12

16

14

Litter offences

40

124

187

351

1

1

1

1

Communications act offences

30

368

1,138

1,536

1

4

8

6

Motor vehicle offences

150

1,186

2,674

4,010

4

13

20

15

Dangerous and careless driving

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Driving under the influence

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Speeding

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Unlawful use of motor vehicle

150

1,177

2,658

3,985

4

13

20

15

Vehicle defect offences

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Seat belt offences

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Mobile phone offences

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other motor vehicle offences

-

9

16

25

-

*

*

*

1. Excludes a small number of records where age and / or gender are unknown.

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