Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2011-12

This bulletin forms part of the Scottish Government series of statistical bulletins on the criminal justice system.


Table 8(a) People with a charge proved by main crime/offence and main penalty, 2011-12

Main crime or offence Prison Young Offenders' Institution Other custody Probation Community service order Community payback order Supervised attendance order 1 Restriction of liberty order Life-long restriction order Drug treatment & testing order Fine Compensation order Insanity, guardianship, hospital order Caution or admonition Absolute discharge Remit to children's hearing Total
All Crimes and offences 13,664 2,203 6 2,300 2,641 10,588 120 602 7 665 58,388 929 23 15,586 472 142 108,336
All crimes 9,304 1,443 6 1,303 1,337 5,046 62 336 7 614 10,911 606 17 7,939 176 78 39,185
Non-sexual crimes of violence 1,132 311 5 167 187 260 2 30 5 10 160 10 4 129 9 9 2,430
Homicide 83 9 1 1 10 - - - - - 5 - 3 2 - - 114
Serious assault and attempted murder 642 176 2 117 138 138 1 23 4 1 69 10 1 16 5 2 1,345
Robbery 342 113 2 20 20 48 - 5 - 6 18 - - 10 - 6 590
Other violence 65 13 - 29 19 74 1 2 1 3 68 - - 101 4 1 381
Crimes of indecency 188 19 1 154 11 113 - 2 2 3 162 - 4 117 5 2 783
Rape and attempted rape 37 8 - 2 - - - - 2 - - - - 1 - - 50
Sexual assault 63 4 1 38 5 25 - - - - 7 - 3 2 - 1 149
Offences associated with prostitution 4 - - 2 - 5 - - - 3 86 - - 97 3 - 200
Other indecency 84 7 - 112 6 83 - 2 - - 69 - 1 17 2 1 384
Crimes of dishonesty 4,204 393 - 384 470 1,753 22 119 - 417 3,518 265 3 3,147 54 18 14,767
Housebreaking 694 114 - 72 65 221 1 15 - 51 113 18 1 122 3 4 1,494
Theft by opening a lockfast place 98 16 - 13 16 49 1 1 - 7 45 8 - 36 1 1 292
Theft from a motor vehicle 100 12 - 11 10 33 - 4 - 8 30 13 - 27 1 1 250
Theft of a motor vehicle 97 34 - 14 10 102 2 15 - 4 101 3 - 63 3 2 450
Shoplifting 1,924 89 - 133 60 714 11 39 - 246 1,828 68 1 2,133 23 - 7,269
Other theft 733 87 - 78 90 416 3 29 - 66 847 101 1 481 15 9 2,956
Fraud 178 14 - 30 130 69 - 6 - 7 226 39 - 106 5 1 811
Other dishonesty 380 27 - 33 89 149 4 10 - 28 328 15 - 179 3 - 1,245
Fire-raising, vandalism, etc 335 107 - 122 94 525 8 30 - 7 973 322 3 455 21 6 3,008
Fire-raising 45 14 - 24 9 25 - - - - 13 - 1 12 2 1 146
Vandalism, etc 290 93 - 98 85 500 8 30 - 7 960 322 2 443 19 5 2,862
Other crimes 3,445 613 - 476 575 2,395 30 155 - 177 6,098 9 3 4,091 87 43 18,197
Crimes against public justice 1,479 407 - 202 157 1,199 14 88 - 43 2,242 7 2 2,820 50 27 8,737
Handling an offensive weapon 672 133 - 88 132 534 1 37 - 11 408 - 1 232 13 14 2,276
Drugs 1,232 66 - 171 280 619 14 29 - 122 3,402 - - 1,015 23 - 6,973
Other crime 62 7 - 15 6 43 1 1 - 1 46 2 - 24 1 2 211
All offences 4,360 760 - 997 1,304 5,542 58 266 - 51 47,477 323 6 7,647 296 64 69,151
Miscellaneous offences 3,878 701 - 918 1,185 4,733 33 237 - 51 11,806 302 6 6,728 242 63 30,883
Common assault 1,927 440 - 565 610 2,622 16 140 - 24 4,811 215 4 2,659 123 34 14,190
Breach of the peace, etc. 1,574 225 - 272 178 1,795 11 81 - 23 4,957 51 2 3,262 87 24 12,542
Drunkenness 2 2 - 1 2 8 - - - - 65 - - 44 - - 124
Other offences 375 34 - 80 395 308 6 16 - 4 1,973 36 - 763 32 5 4,027
Motor vehicle offences 482 59 - 79 119 809 25 29 - - 35,671 21 - 919 54 1 38,268
Dangerous and careless driving 80 22 - 20 29 112 4 4 - - 2,524 2 - 59 3 - 2,859
Drink/drug driving 105 11 - 42 53 428 11 11 - - 4,571 - - 41 7 1 5,281
Speeding - - - - - 2 - - - - 12,326 - - 46 3 - 12,377
Unlawful use of vehicle 293 23 - 15 32 252 9 14 - - 7,740 19 - 576 29 - 9,002
Vehicle defect offences - - - - - 1 - - - - 1,422 - - 76 4 - 1,503
Other vehicle 4 3 - 2 5 14 1 - - - 7,088 - - 121 8 - 7,246

1. Of first instance.

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