Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) in Scotland: national overview report 2023-24

Footnotes

1 Scottish Government Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA): National Guidance (www.gov.scot)

2 Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving Scotland (www.gov.scot)

3 National Strategy for Community Justice - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

4 Moving Forward: Making Changes - An Evaluation of a Group-based Treatment Programme for Sex Offenders (www.gov.scot)

5 It should be noted that completion figures for STIP are significantly higher than for other interventions due to the relatively low level of resource requirements and time taken for an individual to complete a module. As such, completion figures for STIP are not comparable to other higher intensity offending behaviour programmes which require significantly higher levels of resource and time for an individual to complete.

6 The number of RSOs managed at Level 1, 2 and 3 in the community was 4,943 on 31 March 2024. The difference of 5 suggests that 5 RSO’s did not have an appropriate MAPPA Level recorded on their ViSOR record at the point of the stats capture.

7 Group 1 and 2 crimes - Group 1 relates to non-sexual crimes of violence and Group 2 relates to sexual crimes.