The Scottish Government

Persons with a charge proved by main crime/offence and main penalty, 2002

Table 8(b)

Main crime or offence

Row percentages

Column percentages

Custody

Community sentence

Financial penalty

Other sentence

Total

Custody

Community sentence

Financial penalty

Other sentence

Total

All crimes and offences

13

12

63

11

100

100

100

100

100

100

All crimes

26

21

40

14

100

64

57

21

41

34

Non-sexual crimes of violence

53

29

12

6

100

7

4

*

1

2

Homicide

90

5

1

5

100

*

*

*

*

*

Serious assault and attempted murder

49

32

16

3

100

4

3

*

*

1

Robbery

67

25

5

3

100

2

1

*

*

*

Other

19

38

15

28

100

*

1

*

*

*

Crimes of indecency

32

34

23

12

100

1

1

*

*

*

Rape and attempted rape

92

5

-

3

100

*

*

-

*

*

Indecent assault

28

37

26

9

100

*

*

*

*

*

Lewd and indecent behaviour

37

47

12

12

100

1

1

*

*

*

Other

12

18

47

23

100

*

*

*

*

*

Crimes of dishonesty

30

22

35

13

100

39

32

10

20

17

Housebreaking

51

29

13

7

100

8

5

*

1

2

Theft by opening a lockfast place

40

28

24

8

100

3

3

*

1

1

Theft of a motor vehicle

27

31

30

12

100

2

3

1

1

1

Shoplifting

28

17

39

16

100

15

10

4

10

7

Other theft

27

23

37

13

100

6

6

2

4

3

Fraud

11

17

59

13

100

1

2

1

1

1

Other

27

27

34

12

100

3

3

1

2

2

Fire-raising, vandalism etc

8

14

65

13

100

2

4

3

4

3

Fire-raising

41

37

11

10

100

*

*

*

*

*

Vandalism etc

7

13

67

13

100

2

3

3

4

3

Other crimes

19

18

47

16

100

15

16

8

16

11

Crimes against public justice

20

18

36

26

100

6

6

2

9

4

Handling an offensive weapon

26

28

35

11

100

4

5

1

2

2

Drugs

15

13

62

10

100

5

5

4

4

5

Other

23

8

62

8

100

*

*

*

*

*

All offences

7

8

75

10

100

36

43

79

59

66

Miscellaneous offences

13

14

56

18

100

27

32

25

47

29

Common assault

13

18

53

16

100

8

13

8

13

9

Breach of the peace

9

7

64

20

100

7

7

11

20

11

Drunkenness

1

2

76

21

100

*

*

*

1

*

Breach of social work orders

34

33

9

23

100

10

11

1

8

4

Other

3

4

80

14

100

1

1

5

5

4

Motor vehicle offences

3

4

90

4

100

9

11

53

12

38

Dangerous and careless driving

5

5

87

4

100

1

1

4

1

3

Drunk driving

3

6

91

1

100

1

3

10

1

7

Speeding

-

-

100

-

100

-

*

12

*

8

Unlawful use of vehicle

6

5

82

7

100

7

6

20

9

15

Vehicle defect offences

-

-

93

7

100

-

-

2

1

1

Other

-

-

96

3

100

*

*

6

1

4