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CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN SCOTTISH COURTS, 2003

Persons with a charge proved by main crime/offence, 1994-2003

Index: 1994=100

Table 4(b)

Main Crime or Offence	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002 ¹	2003 ¹
All crimes and offences	100	98	96	95	88	80	74	76	79	82
All crimes	100	98	97	93	89	84	77	81	81	81
Non-sexual crimes of violence	100	96	108	109	104	111	105	109	120	128
Homicide	100	118	141	115	94	114	101	107	100	88
Serious assault and attempted murder	100	97	114	125	121	131	126	135	156	170
Robbery	100	90	98	90	85	93	85	86	85	86
Other	100	99	103	106	109	100	92	88	107	128
Crimes of indecency	100	92	69	84	93	64	46	44	40	42
Rape and attempted rape	100	104	102	98	115	94	80	128	78	115
Indecent assault	100	96	84	102	105	100	80	63	68	100
Lewd and indecent behaviour	100	87	90	100	97	95	76	87	87	79
Other	100	92	58	76	89	48	31	22	18	20
Crimes of dishonesty	100	94	90	85	82	78	70	71	73	66
Housebreaking	100	88	76	65	59	60	53	54	54	50
Theft by opening a lockfast place	100	86	82	74	63	58	53	53	52	45
Theft of a motor vehicle	100	97	95	86	74	66	58	55	57	52
Shoplifting	100	98	107	108	115	115	112	122	135	121
Other theft	100	98	94	93	89	82	70	67	60	54
Fraud	100	92	80	80	79	65	58	59	58	57
Other	100	92	81	74	69	60	46	48	47	43
Fire-raising, vandalism, etc	100	102	108	104	97	86	83	84	86	94
Fire-raising	100	83	84	69	71	63	60	70	78	97
Vandalism, etc	100	103	109	105	98	87	83	85	87	94

Other crimes	100	107	111	106	100	95	91	100	97	109
Crimes against public justice	100	106	100	77	69	67	70	77	72	74
Handling an offensive weapon	100	120	150	147	138	140	150	181	174	188
Drugs	100	104	115	130	129	120	101	106	108	132
Other	100	122	115	156	122	93	48	78	48	104

All offences	100	99	96	95	87	78	73	73	77	82

Miscellaneous offences	100	104	106	103	94	78	76	78	82	87
Common assault	100	105	108	109	105	95	90	95	99	106
Breach of the peace	100	107	116	116	108	86	79	82	84	88
Drunkenness	100	92	77	65	51	33	30	26	27	29
Breach of social work orders	100	117	133	149	175	191	197	186	209	167
Other	100	98	90	76	55	35	40	41	43	60

Motor vehicle offences	100	95	88	89	82	78	71	70	74	79
Dangerous and careless driving	100	103	100	98	81	70	58	66	71	83
Drunk driving	100	102	109	115	98	93	90	91	119	112
Speeding	100	91	76	73	75	85	68	60	58	72
Unlawful use of vehicle	100	94	91	94	87	77	78	82	87	90
Vehicle defect offences	100	102	98	102	82	61	48	38	43	54
Other	100	93	77	79	72	68	58	53	50	47

1 Figures for some categories dealt with by the High Court - including homicide, rape and major drug cases - may be underestimated slightly due to late recording of disposals on SCRO.

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