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Reconviction Rates in Scotland: 2018-19 Offender Cohort

Analyses of trends in reconviction statistics up to the latest cohort of 2018-19.

Table 8d: Average number of reconvictions per offender for domestic abuse and non-domestic abuse crimes and offences, 2009-10 to 2018-19 cohorts


Index year	Number of offenders			Average number of reconvictions for a domestic abuse crime or offenceper offender¹			Average number of reconvictions for any crime or offence per offender²
Index year	DA index¹	Non-DA index	All index	DA index¹	Non-DA index	All index	DA index¹	Non-DA index	All index
2009-10	6,466	40,950	47,416	0.09	0.03	0.04	0.28	0.60	0.56
2010-11	6,061	38,646	44,707	0.08	0.03	0.04	0.28	0.60	0.55
2011-12	6,142	37,677	43,819	0.10	0.03	0.04	0.31	0.59	0.55
2012-13	6,227	35,469	41,696	0.11	0.04	0.05	0.32	0.56	0.53
2013-14	7,439	34,738	42,177	0.11	0.04	0.06	0.30	0.57	0.52
2014-15	8,448	35,166	43,614	0.11	0.04	0.06	0.30	0.56	0.51
2015-16	8,399	35,651	44,050	0.10	0.04	0.05	0.27	0.53	0.48
2016-17	7,419	33,172	40,591	0.11	0.04	0.05	0.29	0.53	0.48
2017-18	6,722	29,952	36,674	0.10	0.04	0.05	0.28	0.51	0.47
2018-19	6,153	26,759	32,912	0.11	0.04	0.05	0.28	0.55	0.50

DA = domestic abuse

1. Domestic abuse crimes and offences are those marked with a domestic abuse identifier.

2. Also includes reconvictions for crimes and offences with the domestic abuse identifier.

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