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Statistical Bulletin: CrJ/2006/5: Prison Statistics Scotland, 2005/06

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Table 10 Main crime/offence of remand and sentenced (1) prisoners in custody on 30 June 2005

Main crime/offence (2)

Number

Percentage

Remand

Sentenced

Remand

Sentenced

Male

Female

TOTAL

Male

Female

TOTAL

Male

Female

TOTAL

Male

Female

TOTAL

Total crimes & offences

1023

77

1100

5398

261

5659

100

100

100

100

100

100

Total crimes : sub total

778

61

839

4308

232

4540

76

79

76

80

89

80

Non-sexual crimes of violence : sub total

220

17

237

2184

81

2265

22

22

22

40

31

40

Homicide

26

1

27

755

27

782

3

1

2

14

10

14

Serious assault and attempted murder

117

9

126

923

37

960

11

12

11

17

14

17

Robbery

59

4

63

449

15

464

6

5

6

8

6

8

Other

18

3

21

57

2

59

2

4

2

1

1

1

Crimes of indecency : sub total

30

0

30

409

1

410

3

0

3

8

0

7

Rape and attempted rape

17

-

17

173

-

173

2

0

2

3

0

3

Indecent Assault

1

-

1

40

-

40

0

0

0

1

0

1

Lewd and indecent behaviour

11

-

11

117

1

118

1

0

1

2

0

2

Other

1

-

1

79

-

79

0

0

0

1

0

1

Crimes of dishonesty : sub total

259

27

286

659

62

721

25

35

26

12

24

13

Housebreaking

92

1

93

238

5

243

9

1

8

4

2

4

Theft by opening lockfast places

6

1

7

26

1

27

1

1

1

0

0

0

Theft from a motor vehicle (by OLP)

12

1

13

26

-

26

1

1

1

0

0

0

Theft of a motor vehicle

23

-

23

37

-

37

2

0

2

1

0

1

Shoplifting

53

16

69

146

32

178

5

21

6

3

12

3

Other theft

43

5

48

107

12

119

4

6

4

2

5

2

Fraud

10

2

12

33

7

40

1

3

1

1

3

1

Other

20

1

21

46

5

51

2

1

2

1

2

1

Fire-raising,vandalism etc : sub total

36

0

36

64

4

68

4

0

3

1

2

1

Fire-raising

4

-

4

28

2

30

0

0

0

1

1

1

Vandalism etc

32

-

32

36

2

38

3

0

3

1

1

1

Other crimes : sub total

233

17

250

992

84

1076

23

22

23

18

32

19

Crimes against public justice

88

8

96

49

9

58

9

10

9

1

3

1

Handling offensive weapons

79

3

82

138

5

143

8

4

7

3

2

3

Drugs

56

6

62

798

70

868

5

8

6

15

27

15

Other

10

-

10

7

-

7

1

0

1

0

0

0

Total offences : sub total

245

16

261

686

26

712

24

21

24

13

10

13

Miscellaneous offences : sub total

204

16

220

448

22

470

20

21

20

8

8

8

Petty assault

116

10

126

253

10

263

11

13

11

5

4

5

Breach of the peace

73

5

78

121

9

130

7

6

7

2

3

2

Drunkenness

1

-

1

-

-

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Breach of social work orders

4

-

4

24

1

25

0

0

0

0

0

0

Other

10

1

11

50

2

52

1

1

1

1

1

1

Motor vehicle offences : sub total

41

0

41

238

4

242

4

0

4

4

2

4

Dangerous and careless driving

7

-

7

44

-

44

1

0

1

1

0

1

Drunk driving

7

-

7

23

-

23

1

0

1

0

0

0

Speeding

-

-

0

-

-

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Unlawful use of vehicle

24

-

24

164

4

168

2

0

2

3

2

3

Vehicle defect offences

-

-

0

-

-

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Other

3

-

3

7

-

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

Unknown Charge

-

-

0

384

2

386

0

0

0

7

1

7

Other Jurisdiction Charge

-

-

0

20

1

21

0

0

0

0

0

0

(1) Civil prisoners are excluded from this table. However, on 30th June 2005 there were no such prisoners in Scottish penal establishments.
(2) See Notes 7 and 17 of Annex

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