Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2015-16

Summary of proceedings dealt with by courts, sentencing outcomes and characteristics of convicted offenders.


Table 23: Females given fiscal fines, by main crime/offence and age, 2015-161

Number Per cent
Main crime or offence Under 21 21-30 31-40 Over 40 Total Under 21 21-30 31-40 Over 40 Total
All crimes and offences 568 3,383 3,265 3,861 11,077 100 100 100 100 100
All crimes 253 826 814 761 2,654 45 24 25 20 24
Non-sexual crimes of violence - - - - - - - - - -
Homicide etc - - - - - - - - - -
Attempted murder and serious assault - - - - - - - - - -
Robbery - - - - - - - - - -
Other non-sexual crimes of violence - - - - - - - - - -
Sexual crimes - 7 3 - 10 - * * - *
Rape and attempted rape - - - - - - - - - -
Sexual assault - - - - - - - - - -
Crimes associated with prostitution - 7 2 - 9 - * * - *
Other sexual crimes - - 1 - 1 - - * - *
Crimes of dishonesty 90 391 411 475 1,367 16 12 13 12 12
Housebreaking - - - - - - - - - -
Theft by opening lockfast places - - 1 - 1 - - * - *
Theft from a motor vehicle - - - - - - - - - -
Theft of a motor vehicle - - - - - - - - - -
Shoplifting 75 336 373 429 1,213 13 10 11 11 11
Other theft 9 34 20 27 90 2 1 1 1 1
Fraud 5 15 13 18 51 1 * * * *
Other dishonesty 1 6 4 1 12 * * * * *
Fire-raising, vandalism, etc. 3 12 5 10 30 1 * * * *
Fire-raising - - - - - - - - - -
Vandalism etc. 3 12 5 10 30 1 * * * *
Other crimes 160 416 395 276 1,247 28 12 12 7 11
Crimes against public justice 5 10 7 4 26 1 * * * *
Handling offensive weapons - - - - - - - - - -
Drugs 155 406 388 272 1,221 27 12 12 7 11
Other crime - - - - - - - - - -
All offences 315 2,557 2,451 3,100 8,423 55 76 75 80 76
Miscellaneous offences 277 2,150 2,046 2,445 6,918 49 64 63 63 62
Common assault 19 51 24 43 137 3 2 1 1 1
Breach of the peace etc. 61 161 133 163 518 11 5 4 4 5
Drunkenness and other disorderly conduct - 5 5 10 20 - * * * *
Urinating etc. 3 - 3 5 11 1 - * * *
Other miscellaneous 14 31 27 31 103 2 1 1 1 1
Alcohol byelaw offences 40 55 82 64 241 7 2 3 2 2
Litter offences 16 42 35 41 134 3 1 1 1 1
Communications act offences 124 1,805 1,737 2,088 5,754 22 53 53 54 52
Motor vehicle offences 38 407 405 655 1,505 7 12 12 17 14
Dangerous and careless driving - - - - - - - - - -
Driving under the influence - - - - - - - - - -
Speeding - - - - - - - - - -
Unlawful use of motor vehicle 37 402 402 650 1,491 7 12 12 17 13
Vehicle defect offences - 1 - - 1 - * - - *
Seat belt offences - - - - - - - - - -
Mobile phone offences - - - - - - - - - -
Other motor vehicle offences 1 4 3 5 13 * * * * *

1. Excludes a small number of records where age and / or gender are unknown.

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