cp(s)a section 306: Costs, Sentencing Profiles and the Scottish Criminal Justice System 2004/05

Table 27
Fines imposed in Lay District Courts as Main Penalty, 2001/02 to 2004/05

Local Council	Per cent fined				Average amount of fine imposed⁽¹⁾(£)				Number fined
Local Council	2001/02	2002/03	2003/04	2004/05	2001/02	2002/03	2003/04	2004/05	2004/05
Aberdeen City	87	86	89	92	87	99	113	130	1,720
Aberdeenshire	92	91	91	91	108	114	110	136	1,154
Angus	90	87	90	87	150	152	157	147	1,157
Argyll & Bute	88	90	86	81	108	103	105	95	292
Clackmannanshire	95	95	94	93	98	120	129	120	561
Dumfries & Galloway	82	87	89	93	102	99	118	102	1,427
Dundee City	80	82	83	82	86	85	86	105	1,692
East Ayrshire	76	81	84	91	79	83	100	98	1,231
East Dunbartonshire	75	65	76	79	81	79	80	102	221
East Lothian	91	94	92	93	98	102	107	110	324
East Renfrewshire	86	86	74	79	81	72	74	89	166
Edinburgh, City of	89	87	87	89	91	100	97	119	2,476
Eilean Siar ⁽²⁾	89	99	98	92	98	94	132	104	90
Falkirk	89	91	92	91	78	82	85	94	1,251
Fife	87	85	92	92	89	90	90	111	2,307
Glasgow City ⁽³⁾	89	81	81	84	115	171	203	178	5,254
Highland	91	87	89	89	136	158	158	151	2,682
Inverclyde	82	84	79	71	61	63	76	81	357
Midlothian	86	85	88	91	102	117	120	131	307
Moray	87	78	85	84	108	107	105	109	421
North Ayrshire	93	89	91	90	100	102	93	90	547
North Lanarkshire	82	81	84	89	75	77	82	95	2,930
Perth & Kinross	88	85	89	87	122	122	121	128	1,264
Renfrewshire	80	84	81	85	78	74	84	93	709
Scottish Borders	93	93	91	93	139	147	143	134	1,193
South Ayrshire	81	83	80	82	92	93	116	103	647
South Lanarkshire	85	79	80	86	92	94	98	104	1,702
Stirling	90	91	92	89	74	77	98	103	865
West Dunbartonshire	70	69	69	64	84	80	87	88	408
West Lothian	95	93	92	92	102	102	101	107	896
Scotland ⁽⁴⁾	87	85	86	88	99	113	123	123	36,252

(1) Average of total fines imposed for all charges proved - see A.3 of Annex.
(2) Formerly known as the Western Isles.
(3) Glasgow figures for 2001/02 to 2003/04 will include some data relating to stipendiary magistrates courts
(4) Includes court place not known

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