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Statistics and research

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  1. Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report : June 2024

    This report contains summary statistics covering a number of important justice and safer communities area. It is published with up to date statistics every month.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    27 June 2024

  2. Criminal justice monitoring data: monthly statistics

    Statistics showing the length of time to process cases in Scotland from caution to verdict.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    25 June 2024

  3. Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2023-24

    Statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the police in Scotland in 2023-24, split by crime or offence group and by local authority.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    25 June 2024
    Part of:
    Recorded crime in Scotland

  4. Scottish Prison Population Projections: June 2024 Edition

    This report presents short-term Scottish prison population projections for the six month period from May to October 2024. They have been produced using ‘microsimulation’ scenario modelling which simulates prison arrivals and departures, and estimates the number of individuals in prison.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    07 June 2024
    Part of:
    Scottish Prison Population Statistics and Projections

  5. Hate crimes recorded by the police in Scotland, 2022-23

    This report presents updated information on the number of hate crimes recorded by the police in Scotland during 2022-23 (along with previously published time series analysis since 2014-15).

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    14 May 2024
    Part of:
    Recorded crime in Scotland

  6. Civil justice statistics in Scotland 2022-23

    Statistics on civil law cases in the Scottish courts together with other related information, such as statistics from the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    30 April 2024
    Part of:
    Civil Justice statistics

  7. Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report: April 2024

    This report contains summary statistics covering a number of important justice and safer communities areas. It is published with up to date statistics every month.

    Type
    Statistics
    Date
    25 April 2024
    Part of:
    Safer communities and justice statistics monthly reports

  8. Building a New Scotland: Justice in an independent Scotland

    This paper sets out the Scottish Government's vision for justice in an independent Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    25 April 2024

  9. Building a New Scotland: Justice in an independent Scotland - Easy Read

    Easy read version of the Scottish Government's vision for justice in an independent Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    25 April 2024

  10. Conviction rate data for cases of rape and attempted rape

    A short occasional paper containing information relating to the conviction rate for cases of rape and attempted rape in Scotland.

    Type
    Research and analysis
    Date
    16 April 2024
    Part of:
    Crime and justice statistics
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