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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 17: Individuals given non-court disposals and subsequent non-court disposals, by sex: 2008-09 to 2018-19 cohorts

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Sex	Number of Individuals	Repeat non-court disposal rate³	Average number of repeat non-court disposals per individual
Males
2008-09	77,070	24.7	0.40
2009-10	82,411	23.9	0.39
2010-11	78,217	23.2	0.38
2011-12	83,839	23.8	0.40
2012-13	92,221	23.9	0.41
2013-14	90,958	22.0	0.37
2014-15	73,468	20.8	0.34
2015-16	66,890	18.3	0.28
2016-17	52,998	17.4	0.25
2017-18	47,820	16.6	0.23
2018-19	44,629	17.0	0.24
Females
2008-09	23,498	16.7	0.23
2009-10	24,930	15.3	0.21
2010-11	24,153	15.2	0.21
2011-12	27,449	18.4	0.26
2012-13	34,102	18.6	0.26
2013-14	31,356	14.2	0.21
2014-15	22,654	13.9	0.21
2015-16	23,915	13.8	0.19
2016-17	19,783	13.8	0.18
2017-18	19,406	14.3	0.18
2018-19	18,648	14.2	0.18

1. The non-court disposals dataset is independent of the dataset on court convictions.

2. Includes police and COPFS disposals.

3. The percentage of individuals receiving a non-court disposal within a year of receiving a non-court disposal.

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