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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 23: Females 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

696

2,931

5,697

9,324

100

100

100

100

All crimes

318

898

1,719

2,935

46

31

30

31

Non-sexual crimes of violence

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Homicide etc

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Attempted murder and serious assault

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other non-sexual crimes of violence

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sexual crimes

-

6

12

18

-

*

*

*

Rape and attempted rape

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sexual assault

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Crimes associated with prostitution

-

5

12

17

-

*

*

*

Other sexual crimes

-

1

-

1

-

*

-

*

Crimes of dishonesty

114

409

960

1,483

16

14

17

16

Housebreaking

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Theft by opening lockfast places

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Theft from a motor vehicle

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Theft of a motor vehicle

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Shoplifting

91

355

848

1,294

13

12

15

14

Other theft

10

35

61

106

1

1

1

1

Fraud

10

13

37

60

1

*

1

1

Other dishonesty

3

6

14

23

*

*

*

*

Fire-raising, vandalism, etc.

9

7

10

26

1

*

*

*

Fire-raising

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Vandalism etc.

9

7

10

26

1

*

*

*

Other crimes

195

476

737

1,408

28

16

13

15

Crimes against public justice

6

19

23

48

1

1

*

1

Handling offensive weapons

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Drugs

189

457

714

1,360

27

16

13

15

Other crime

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

All offences

378

2,033

3,978

6,389

54

69

70

69

Miscellaneous offences

344

1,695

3,031

5,070

49

58

53

54

Common assault

22

48

66

136

3

2

1

1

Breach of the peace etc.

75

155

280

510

11

5

5

5

Drunkenness and other disorderly conduct

2

5

14

21

*

*

*

*

Urinating etc.

1

9

10

20

*

*

*

*

Other miscellaneous

19

41

65

125

3

1

1

1

Alcohol byelaw offences

89

210

389

688

13

7

7

7

Litter offences

36

79

117

232

5

3

2

2

Communications act offences

100

1,148

2,090

3,338

14

39

37

36

Motor vehicle offences

34

338

947

1,319

5

12

17

14

Dangerous and careless driving

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Driving under the influence

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Speeding

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Unlawful use of motor vehicle

34

338

944

1,316

5

12

17

14

Vehicle defect offences

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Seat belt offences

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Mobile phone offences

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other motor vehicle offences

-

-

3

3

-

-

*

*

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

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