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Publication - Statistics

Statistical bulletin - Crime and Justice series: Prison statistics Scotland 2010-11

Published
19 August 2011
ISBN
978178045346

This bulletin shows data up to 2010-11 on Scottish prison population level and characteristics, receptions to/liberations from Scottish prisons, and international comparisons.

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Community Justice Authority and local authority home area of offenders in custody
by age and sex: 30 June 2010 Table 6

Adult Young offender All Imprisonment rate per 100,000 population 1
Men Women All Men Women All Men Women All
Total 6,642 392 7,034 902 47 949 7,544 439 7,983 185
Tayside 500 42 542 61 6 67 561 48 609 182
Angus 84 6 90 7 2 9 91 8 99 109
Dundee City 316 25 341 36 4 40 352 29 381 316
Perth & Kinross 100 11 111 18 - 18 118 11 129 105
South West Scotland 648 55 703 111 7 118 759 62 821 192
Dumfries & Galloway 126 7 133 18 - 18 144 7 151 122
East Ayrshire 181 17 198 39 3 42 220 20 240 242
North Ayrshire 208 17 225 33 3 36 241 20 261 235
South Ayrshire 133 14 147 21 1 22 154 15 169 181
Fife and Forth Valley 575 34 609 110 5 115 685 39 724 134
Clackmannanshire 63 6 69 8 - 8 71 6 77 187
Falkirk 145 10 155 35 1 36 180 11 191 153
Fife 293 10 303 45 3 48 338 13 351 117
Stirling 74 8 82 22 1 23 96 9 105 143
Glasgow City 1,471 71 1,542 176 9 185 1,647 80 1,727 348
Northern 618 45 663 90 9 99 708 54 762 110
Aberdeen City 251 21 272 41 4 45 292 25 317 173
Aberdeenshire 98 13 111 10 1 11 108 14 122 61
Eilean Siar 18 - 18 1 - 1 19 - 19 87
Highland 171 8 179 24 3 27 195 11 206 113
Moray 60 3 63 9 1 10 69 4 73 101
Orkney Islands 6 - 6 5 - 5 11 - 11 66
Shetland Islands 14 - 14 - - - 14 - 14 77
Lothian and Borders 743 43 786 100 2 102 843 45 888 113
East Lothian 45 3 48 4 - 4 49 3 52 66
Edinburgh, City of 464 28 492 57 2 59 521 30 551 133
Midlothian 53 3 56 7 - 7 60 3 63 96
Scottish Borders 51 3 54 12 - 12 63 3 66 71
West Lothian 130 6 136 20 - 20 150 6 156 114
Lanarkshire 863 40 903 145 5 150 1,008 45 1,053 203
North Lanarkshire 485 16 501 76 3 79 561 19 580 220
South Lanarkshire 378 24 402 69 2 71 447 26 473 185
Northern Strathclyde 685 34 719 93 3 96 778 37 815 159
Argyll & Bute 60 6 66 3 - 3 63 6 69 92
East Dunbartonshire 47 1 48 5 - 5 52 1 53 62
East Renfrewshire 40 3 43 4 - 4 44 3 47 65
Inverclyde 120 5 125 23 - 23 143 5 148 224
Renfrewshire 247 9 256 31 2 33 278 11 289 206
West Dunbartonshire 171 10 181 27 1 28 198 11 209 281
Outwith Scotland 229 9 238 11 1 12 240 10 250
No fixed abode 308 19 327 5 - 5 313 19 332
Unidentifiable address 2 - 2 - - - 2 - 2

Notes: See Section 5 for details on Community Justice Authorities. Details on the length of sentence of offenders in custody are published on the web in Table 6a.

1. The imprisonment rate is based on the General Register Office for Scotland mid-year 16+ population estimates for 2010. The Scotland level rate includes prisoners with home addresses outwith Scotland and those with no fixed abode.

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