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Table 1: Summary of known action, 1997/98 - 2006/07
Thousands
| 1997/98 | 1998/99 | 1999/00 | 2000/01 | 2001/02 | 2002/03 | 2003/04 | 2004/05 | 2005/06 | 2006/07 |
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Crimes and offences recorded by the police |
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Crimes | 421 | 434 | 435 | 418 | 426 | 418 | 414 | 438 | 418 | 419 |
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Offences | 496 | 520 | 499 | 496 | 532 | 524 | 616 | 639 | 600 | 607 |
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Crimes and offences cleared up by the police |
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Crimes | 167 | 187 | 188 | 186 | 191 | 193 | 196 | 195 | 191 | 199 |
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Offences | 480 | 502 | 478 | 474 | 510 | 502 | 592 | 595 | 558 | 566 |
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Crimes and offences dealt with by: |
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Offence referrals to Reporter to Children's Panel 1 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 36 |
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Offences dealt with under Vehicle Defect Rectification Scheme 2 | 31 1 | 35 2 | 31 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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Police conditional offers (Motor vehicle Offences) | 124 | 152 | 168 | 160 | 175 | 161 | 231 | 281 | 241 | 223 |
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Procurator Fiscal action 3 |
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Total reports received 4 | 289 | 295 | 286 | 281 | 276 | 304 | 321 | 323 | 339 | 330 |
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Fiscal warnings | 23 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 32 | 33 | 26 |
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Conditional offers (Motor vehicle offences) 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
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Fiscal fines 5 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 18 | 21 |
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Diversion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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No proceedings | 35 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 51 | 44 | 61 | 49 | 44 |
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Persons proceeded against in court 6 | 171 | 156 | 148 | 132 | 140 | 138 | 147 | 149 | 147 | 154 |
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1 Includes referrals from the procurator fiscal; a referral may relate to more than one offence.
2 Includes estimated data.
3 Figures shown for 1997/98 are for calendar year 1997.
4 Includes reports on deaths etc.
5 Figures relate to cases which were closed as offer accepted
6 1999/00 and 2000/01 have an estimated shortfall of around 3,300 proceedings in total - see Annexe B note 5
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