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Criminal proceedings in Scotland: 2018-2019
Statistics are presented on criminal proceedings concluded in Scottish courts and on a range of measures available as alternatives to prosecution, which are issued by the police and by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service.
Table 15 Bail-related Offences1 with a conviction, 2009-10 to 2018-19
| 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | % change 2017-18 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All bail-related offences: | 8,363 | 8,261 | 8,860 | 8,462 | 8,003 | 8,547 | 8,589 | 7,702 | 7,000 | 6,501 | -7 |
| Bail-related offences as a percentage of bail orders made | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | |
| Court: | |||||||||||
| High Court | 15 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | -10 |
| Sheriff Solemn | 222 | 227 | 209 | 224 | 236 | 330 | 344 | 309 | 243 | 354 | 46 |
| Sheriff Summary2 | 7,638 | 7,527 | 8,105 | 7,878 | 7,429 | 7,836 | 7,883 | 7,073 | 6,430 | 5,953 | -7 |
| Justice of the Peace3 | 488 | 480 | 526 | 344 | 312 | 343 | 342 | 302 | 307 | 176 | -43 |
| Age: | |||||||||||
| Under 21 | 2,292 | 2,051 | 2,146 | 1,811 | 1,412 | 1,355 | 1,384 | 1,302 | 969 | 820 | -15 |
| 21-30 | 3,081 | 3,111 | 3,290 | 3,169 | 2,936 | 3,043 | 2,994 | 2,671 | 2,359 | 2,246 | -5 |
| 31-40 | 1,696 | 1,777 | 1,999 | 1,987 | 2,050 | 2,262 | 2,301 | 2,084 | 2,105 | 1,995 | -5 |
| 41-100 | 1,294 | 1,322 | 1,425 | 1,495 | 1,605 | 1,887 | 1,910 | 1,645 | 1,567 | 1,440 | -8 |
| Gender: | |||||||||||
| Male | 7,316 | 7,215 | 7,758 | 7,267 | 6,939 | 7,413 | 7,364 | 6,597 | 5,972 | 5,579 | -7 |
| Female | 1,047 | 1,046 | 1,102 | 1,195 | 1,064 | 1,134 | 1,225 | 1,105 | 1,028 | 922 | -10 |
| Main result of proceedings: | |||||||||||
| Custody | 2,197 | 2,083 | 2,220 | 2,117 | 2,018 | 2,147 | 2,013 | 1,659 | 1,621 | 1,623 | * |
| Community | 1,473 | 1,464 | 1,520 | 1,685 | 1,644 | 1,811 | 1,853 | 1,794 | 1,507 | 1,294 | -14 |
| Monetary | 1,916 | 1,818 | 1,922 | 1,679 | 1,508 | 1,555 | 1,509 | 1,342 | 1,160 | 1,100 | -5 |
| Other | 2,777 | 2,896 | 3,198 | 2,981 | 2,833 | 3,034 | 3,214 | 2,907 | 2,712 | 2,484 | -8 |
1. Bail related offences include breach of bail conditions and failure to appear in court.
2. Includes any remaining cases seen in the stipendiary magistrates court in Glasgow.
3. Includes District courts up to 2009-10.
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