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| Costs, Sentencing Profiles and the Scottish Criminal Justice System 1997 |
| Table 7 |
| Sentencing in Sheriff Summary Courts, All Crimes and Offences, 1997 |
Sheriff Court |
Percent custody |
Percent community service |
Percent probation |
Percent fined |
Percent other |
Persons with charge proved (=100%) |
Average fine(1) (£) |
Average length of custody(2) (days) |
| Aberdeen | 17 |
7 |
9 |
56 |
12 |
4,906 |
222 |
96 |
| Airdrie | 11 |
4 |
8 |
65 |
12 |
2,115 |
243 |
105 |
| Alloa | 14 |
7 |
10 |
59 |
10 |
635 |
276 |
85 |
| Arbroath | 12 |
6 |
9 |
63 |
10 |
986 |
228 |
73 |
| Ayr | 12 |
6 |
7 |
58 |
16 |
2,802 |
199 |
86 |
| Banff | 8 |
2 |
2 |
77 |
10 |
413 |
1,068 |
74 |
| Campbeltown | 7 |
4 |
7 |
70 |
12 |
256 |
292 |
107 |
| Cupar | 12 |
9 |
7 |
67 |
5 |
713 |
249 |
74 |
| Dingwall | 8 |
4 |
2 |
80 |
7 |
700 |
144 |
93 |
| Dornoch | 3 |
1 |
1 |
84 |
11 |
149 |
378 |
146 |
| Dumbarton | 17 |
5 |
6 |
58 |
14 |
2,064 |
214 |
94 |
| Dumfries | 10 |
7 |
6 |
66 |
11 |
1,798 |
203 |
101 |
| Dundee | 17 |
9 |
9 |
49 |
16 |
3,154 |
205 |
85 |
| Dunfermline | 11 |
7 |
10 |
60 |
12 |
2,182 |
229 |
105 |
| Dunoon | 14 |
8 |
6 |
64 |
9 |
468 |
224 |
84 |
| Duns | 6 |
9 |
4 |
64 |
18 |
171 |
306 |
108 |
| Edinburgh | 12 |
6 |
7 |
65 |
9 |
9,526 |
218 |
97 |
| Elgin | 9 |
7 |
6 |
63 |
15 |
1,258 |
261 |
103 |
| Falkirk | 13 |
4 |
7 |
54 |
21 |
2,101 |
232 |
82 |
| Forfar | 10 |
5 |
6 |
61 |
16 |
636 |
259 |
104 |
| Fort William | 12 |
4 |
2 |
69 |
13 |
517 |
291 |
114 |
| Glasgow | 20 |
10 |
10 |
46 |
14 |
9,760 |
247 |
105 |
| Greenock | 26 |
8 |
10 |
40 |
16 |
1,972 |
265 |
94 |
| Haddington | 11 |
8 |
10 |
51 |
20 |
778 |
267 |
99 |
| Hamilton | 10 |
6 |
7 |
65 |
12 |
4,832 |
225 |
99 |
| Inverness | 13 |
7 |
6 |
67 |
7 |
1,752 |
226 |
78 |
| Jedburgh | 13 |
8 |
8 |
47 |
24 |
426 |
282 |
113 |
| Kilmarnock | 18 |
5 |
5 |
65 |
7 |
3,372 |
319 |
102 |
| Kirkcaldy | 18 |
7 |
9 |
53 |
13 |
2,795 |
204 |
91 |
| Kirkcudbright | 9 |
3 |
5 |
77 |
7 |
450 |
314 |
121 |
| Kirkwall | 6 |
3 |
8 |
68 |
14 |
262 |
1,181 |
74 |
| Lanark | 9 |
6 |
4 |
71 |
9 |
1,156 |
283 |
89 |
| Lerwick | 10 |
3 |
9 |
63 |
14 |
326 |
198 |
72 |
| Linlithgow | 9 |
5 |
6 |
70 |
10 |
2,252 |
239 |
98 |
| Lochmaddy | 5 |
4 |
- |
85 |
6 |
97 |
260 |
127 |
| Oban | 7 |
5 |
2 |
68 |
18 |
389 |
314 |
108 |
| Paisley | 16 |
6 |
8 |
60 |
11 |
3,647 |
304 |
97 |
| Peebles | 5 |
8 |
4 |
80 |
3 |
169 |
230 |
81 |
| Perth | 12 |
5 |
5 |
68 |
10 |
2,136 |
230 |
88 |
| Peterhead | 10 |
4 |
7 |
67 |
12 |
1,056 |
288 |
92 |
| Portree | 6 |
8 |
7 |
73 |
7 |
104 |
210 |
127 |
| Rothesay | 13 |
7 |
1 |
74 |
5 |
96 |
212 |
121 |
| Selkirk | 8 |
5 |
3 |
67 |
17 |
344 |
238 |
94 |
| Stirling | 12 |
6 |
6 |
63 |
13 |
1,392 |
233 |
91 |
| Stonehaven | 3 |
3 |
3 |
82 |
8 |
1,016 |
162 |
102 |
| Stornoway | 12 |
3 |
5 |
72 |
7 |
369 |
562 |
101 |
| Stranraer | 10 |
5 |
4 |
75 |
6 |
999 |
368 |
117 |
| Tain | 8 |
8 |
3 |
73 |
7 |
343 |
262 |
95 |
| Wick | 8 |
7 |
8 |
66 |
11 |
436 |
312 |
76 |
| Scotland | 14 |
7 |
7 |
60 |
12 |
80,277 |
251 |
96 |
| (1) Average
of total fines imposed for all charges proved - see A.3 of
Annex. (2) Average of total sentence length imposed for all charges proved. |
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