Criminal Proceedings in Scotland, 2019-20
A total of 85,726 people were proceeded against in Scottish criminal courts in 2019-20, a fall of 4% from 89,725 proceedings in 2018-19 The number of convictions was 75,251 in 2019-20, which is also a fall of 4% from 78,488 in 2018-19. This continues the general downward trend of the last ten years,
Tables – also provided on accompanying spreadsheet
Table 1 Summary of known action in the Scottish Criminal Justice System, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 3 People convicted by type of court, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 4(a) People proceeded against by main crime/offence, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 4(b) People convicted by main crime/offence, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 4(c) Conviction rate by main crime/offence, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 5(a) People convicted by sex and age, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 5(b) Percentage of people convicted by sex and age, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 5(c) People convicted per 1,000 population by sex and age, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 6(a) Males convicted by main crime/offence and age, 2019-20
Table 6(b) Females convicted by main crime/offence and age, 2019-20
Table 6(c) People convicted by main crime/offence and age, 2019-20
Table 7(a) People convicted by main penalty, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 7(b) Percentage of people convicted by main penalty, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 8(a) People convicted by main crime/offence and main penalty, 2019-20
Table 8(b) People convicted by main crime/offence and main penalty type, 2019-20
Table 8(c) People convicted by sex, main crime/offence and main penalty, 2019-20
Table 9(a) People convicted receiving custodial sentences by main crime/offence, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 10(c) Average length of custodial sentence in days, by main crime/offence, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 10(d) People receiving a custodial sentence by length of sentence, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 11 People convicted by main penalty, sex and age, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 14 Bail orders made by main charge, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 15 Bail-related offences with a conviction, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 16 Undertakings to appear in court, by sex and age, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 17 People given police disposals by disposal type, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 18(a) Males given RPWs, by main crime/offence and age and sex, 2019-20
Table 18(b) Females given RPWs, by main crime/offence and age and sex, 2019-20
Table 18(c) People given RPWs, by main crime/offence and age and sex, 2019-20
Table 19 People given ASBFPNs, by main crime/offence and age and sex, 2019-20
Table 20 People given COPFS disposals by disposal type, 2010-11 to 2019-20
Table 21(a) Males given fiscal fines, by main crime/offence and age, 2019-20
Table 21(b) Females given fiscal fines, by main crime/offence and age, 2019-20
Table 21(c) People given fiscal fines, by main crime/offence and age, 2019-20
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