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Statistical Bulletin: Crime and Justice Series: Criminal Proceedings in Scotland, 2010-11
Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2010-11
Table 2a People proceeded against in court by main crime/offence and outcome of court proceedings, 2010-11
| Main crime or offence 1 | PNGA2,3 or deserted 4 | Acquitted not guilty | Acquitted not proven | Charge proved | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All crimes and offences | 9,336 | 4,658 | 876 | 115,398 | 130,268 |
| All crimes | 4,213 | 1,646 | 378 | 40,924 | 47,161 |
| Non-sexual crimes of violence | 404 | 460 | 151 | 2,517 | 3,532 |
| Homicide | 5 | 14 | 3 | 116 | 138 |
| Serious assault and attempted murder | 248 | 321 | 120 | 1,406 | 2,095 |
| Robbery | 85 | 60 | 12 | 519 | 676 |
| Other | 66 | 65 | 16 | 476 | 623 |
| Crimes of indecency | 49 | 120 | 53 | 766 | 988 |
| Rape and attempted rape | 3 | 31 | 11 | 36 | 81 |
| Sexual assault | 22 | 68 | 29 | 280 | 399 |
| Prostitution | 3 | 1 | - | 160 | 164 |
| Other | 21 | 20 | 13 | 290 | 344 |
| Crimes of dishonesty | 1,586 | 302 | 36 | 15,606 | 17,530 |
| Housebreaking | 201 | 48 | 10 | 1,536 | 1,795 |
| Theft by opening a lockfast place | 82 | 17 | 3 | 663 | 765 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | 132 | 17 | - | 482 | 631 |
| Shoplifting | 486 | 19 | 3 | 7,842 | 8,350 |
| Other theft | 392 | 91 | 9 | 2,849 | 3,341 |
| Fraud | 102 | 35 | 3 | 903 | 1,043 |
| Other | 191 | 75 | 8 | 1,331 | 1,605 |
| Fire-raising, vandalism, etc | 382 | 183 | 13 | 3,351 | 3,929 |
| Fire-raising | 15 | 15 | 3 | 158 | 191 |
| Vandalism, etc | 367 | 168 | 10 | 3,193 | 3,738 |
| Other crimes | 1,792 | 581 | 125 | 18,684 | 21,182 |
| Crimes against public justice | 831 | 226 | 35 | 8,491 | 9,583 |
| Handling an offensive weapon | 227 | 213 | 50 | 2,473 | 2,963 |
| Drugs | 726 | 132 | 35 | 7,500 | 8,393 |
| Other | 8 | 10 | 5 | 220 | 243 |
| All offences | 5,123 | 3,012 | 498 | 74,474 | 83,107 |
| Miscellaneous offences | 3,169 | 2,169 | 400 | 30,410 | 36,148 |
| Common assault | 1,648 | 1,349 | 233 | 13,640 | 16,870 |
| Breach of the peace | 1,046 | 543 | 113 | 11,003 | 12,705 |
| Drunkenness | 6 | 3 | - | 160 | 169 |
| Other | 469 | 274 | 54 | 5,607 | 6,404 |
| Motor vehicle offences | 1,954 | 843 | 98 | 44,064 | 46,959 |
| Dangerous and careless driving | 144 | 164 | 17 | 3,162 | 3,487 |
| Drink/drug driving | 112 | 153 | 25 | 5,347 | 5,637 |
| Speeding | 165 | 48 | 6 | 12,945 | 13,164 |
| Unlawful use of vehicle | 972 | 80 | 6 | 11,034 | 12,092 |
| Vehicle defect offences | 147 | 25 | 3 | 1,723 | 1,898 |
| Other | 414 | 373 | 41 | 9,853 | 10,681 |
1. Excludes people against whom proceedings are started but which are dropped before they reach court.
2. Plea of not guilty accepted.
3. Includes cases where proceedings are dropped after a person has been called to court eg if witnesses cannot be traced.
4. Deserted simpliciter.
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