Statistical Bulletin Crime and Justice Series: Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts, 2006/07

Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts 2006-07


Table 8(a): Persons with a charge proved by main crime/offence and main penalty, 2006/07

Main crime or offence

Prison

Y O I

Other
custody

Probation

Commun-
ity
service
order

Super-
vised
attendance
order 2

Restrict-
ion
of liberty
order

Drug
treatment
& testing
order

Commun-
ity
reparation
order

Anti-
Social
behaviour
order

Fine

Compen-
sation
order

Insanity,
guardian-
ship,
hospital order

Admoni-
tion

Absolute
discharge

Remit
to
children's
hearing

Total 1

All crimes and offences

14,382

3,752

23

9,209

5,787

122

1,309

926

17

6

83,737

1,382

76

16,354

1,436

311

138,830

All crimes

8,941

2,153

20

4,848

2,841

35

693

807

9

3

18,069

968

42

7,017

135

206

46,787

Non-sexual crimes of violence

839

396

8

332

326

2

43

7

-

-

217

27

10

133

6

18

2,364

Homicide

71

26

-

1

1

-

-

-

-

-

3

-

-

2

-

-

104

Serious assault and attempted murder

448

264

6

186

278

-

30

2

-

-

137

26

9

34

5

7

1,432

Robbery

258

98

2

67

31

-

7

2

-

-

20

1

1

20

-

7

514

Other

62

8

-

78

16

2

6

3

-

-

57

-

-

77

1

4

314

Crimes of indecency

172

15

3

202

29

-

4

-

-

-

188

1

2

222

2

1

841

Rape and attempted rape

39

3

2

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

45

Indecent assault

23

1

1

32

4

-

-

-

-

-

12

1

-

8

-

-

82

Lewd and indecent behaviour

87

6

-

118

11

-

3

-

-

-

52

-

2

25

2

1

307

Other

23

5

-

52

14

-

-

-

-

-

124

-

-

189

-

-

407

Crimes of dishonesty

4,503

732

6

2,029

953

14

237

634

-

-

6,100

265

11

2,797

54

66

18,401

Housebreaking

838

184

1

298

129

3

39

80

-

-

254

27

1

155

1

14

2,024

Theft by opening a lockfast place

277

61

-

121

65

2

19

40

-

-

196

21

1

101

2

5

911

Theft of a motor vehicle

141

124

3

174

92

1

41

10

-

-

292

9

-

123

2

13

1,025

Shoplifting

2,044

173

-

914

162

6

54

358

-

-

3,141

45

6

1,591

23

10

8,527

Other theft

680

121

2

331

222

2

57

98

-

-

1,155

112

3

478

15

10

3,286

Fraud

182

19

-

64

149

-

7

11

-

-

553

33

-

154

3

3

1,178

Other

341

50

-

127

134

-

20

37

-

-

509

18

-

195

8

11

1,450

Fire-raising, vandalism etc

309

167

1

494

260

8

85

4

8

-

2,714

669

3

654

17

36

5,429

Fire-raising

44

23

1

48

35

1

13

-

-

-

42

8

2

19

2

12

250

Vandalism etc

265

144

-

446

225

7

72

4

8

-

2,672

661

1

635

15

24

5,179

Other crimes

3,118

843

2

1,791

1,273

11

324

162

1

3

8,850

6

16

3,211

56

85

19,752

Crimes against public justice

1,238

482

2

882

310

5

166

43

1

3

2,208

6

11

1,763

16

67

7,203

Handling an offensive weapon

755

289

-

409

569

-

93

17

-

-

1,016

-

4

345

20

17

3,534

Drugs

1,063

59

-

474

374

6

58

101

-

-

5,571

-

1

1,086

20

1

8,814

Other

62

13

-

26

20

-

7

1

-

-

55

-

-

17

-

-

201

All offences

5,441

1,599

3

4,361

2,946

87

616

119

8

3

65,668

414

34

9,337

1,301

105

92,043

Miscellaneous offences

4,332

1,473

3

3,816

2,231

59

535

107

8

3

24,674

394

34

8,021

1,242

97

47,030

Common assault

1,549

577

3

1,733

1,197

13

232

18

4

-

7,105

249

11

2,572

101

46

15,411

Breach of the peace

1,531

313

-

1,237

424

33

137

23

4

3

10,363

33

17

3,846

77

41

18,082

Drunkenness

4

-

-

7

-

-

-

-

-

-

191

-

-

58

1

-

261

Breach of social work orders

1,067

546

-

650

519

11

142

64

-

-

381

7

1

422

1,037

-

4,847

Other

181

37

-

189

91

2

24

2

-

-

6,634

105

5

1,123

26

10

8,429

Motor vehicle offences

1,109

126

-

545

715

28

81

12

-

-

40,994

20

-

1,316

59

8

45,013

Dangerous and careless driving

132

34

-

79

99

5

13

1

-

-

3,275

3

-

120

8

3

3,772

Drunk driving

207

17

-

234

220

2

18

2

-

-

7,289

-

-

52

10

2

8,053

Speeding

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

13,387

-

-

33

5

-

13,425

Unlawful use of vehicle

762

74

-

228

392

18

49

9

-

-

10,956

14

-

898

27

3

13,430

Vehicle defect offences

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

1,626

1

-

79

1

-

1,708

Other

8

1

-

4

4

2

1

-

-

-

4,461

2

-

134

8

-

4,625

1. Includes a small number of cases where the main penalty is not known.
2. Of first instance

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