Reconviction Rates in Scotland: 2011-12 Offender Cohort

This publication provides analyses of trends in reconviction figures up to the latest cohort of 2011-12.


Table 13 Individuals given police disposals and subsequent non-court disposals, by disposal type: 2008-09 to 2011-12 cohorts

(see note 1)

Total receiving any
police disposal
Number of individuals Individuals given a non-
court disposal within a
year after receiving a
police disposal2
2008-09 50,753 25.3
2009-10 60,079 24.7
2010-11 53,497 24.5
2011-12 53,903 25.2
ASBFPN
2008-09 39,042 28.5
2009-10 48,334 27.5
2010-11 42,971 27.4
2011-12 41,717 27.9
Formal Adult Warning
2008-09 6,798 18.1
2009-10 7,466 14.8
2010-11 6,771 13.4
2011-12 7,548 14.6
Restorative Justice Warning
2008-09 2,211 9.2
2009-10 2,099 7.0
2010-11 1,613 6.8
2011-12 931 8.1
Other police Warnings
2008-09 253 23.3
2009-10 159 25.2
2010-11 264 21.6
2011-12 2,008 19.1
Warning Letter
2008-09 2,449 9.2
2009-10 2,021 11.5
2010-11 1,878 14.6
2011-12 1,699 22.5

1. The non-court disposals dataset is independent of the dataset on court convictions.
2. Includes any non-court disposal within one year of receiving a police disposal, and therefore could include COPFS disposals as well as police disposals.

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