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Costs, Sentencing Profiles and the Scottish Criminal Justice System 1997
 
Table 20
Average Combined Amount(1) of Fine and Compensation Order imposed in Sheriff Summary Courts, by Category of Offence(2), 1997

Sheriff Court

Violence
& Indec-
ency

House-
breaking

Theft

Other
Dis-
honesty

Damage

Other
crime

Simple
assault

Breach
of the
Peace

Other
misce-
llaneous
offences

Danger-
ous &
careless
driving

Drunk
driving

Speed-
ing

Unlaw-
ful
use of
vehicle

Other
motor
vehicle
offences

All
crimes &
offences

Aberdeen

260

197

207

212

344

191

247

160

689

181

299

169

172

182

232

Airdrie

338

257

204

276

281

260

312

179

250

205

304

185

234

223

253

Alloa

(420)

242

330

251

336

243

320

181

446

316

396

(163)

252

(266)

298

Arbroath

343

(327)

519

195

207

163

258

161

169

250

411

181

186

174

241

Ayr

182

240

176

199

257

168

211

161

288

166

345

240

187

163

208

Banff

-

(87)

-

(213)

(286)

241

363

235

3,840

325

448

(171)

208

306

1,069

Campbeltown

(200)

(200)

(344)

(423)

(260)

262

430

228

(467)

183

408

(150)

191

(260)

295

Cupar

435

(450)

311

211

(359)

196

263

215

626

175

355

(130)

167

312

255

Dingwall

(231)

(230)

(153)

(185)

(457)

211

314

123

55

195

402

(175)

141

210

147

Dornoch

(800)

(471)

-

(200)

(365)

(325)

(525)

(383)

(446)

216

653

(265)

325

(300)

393

Dumbarton

264

218

236

191

307

182

257

170

237

160

356

161

175

191

224

Dumfries

403

171

170

347

347

199

256

163

499

229

289

156

179

189

232

Dundee

339

241

390

230

378

171

247

183

400

160

308

121

182

153

227

Dunfermline

320

276

319

261

319

213

292

156

360

204

402

106

154

204

246

Dunoon

(348)

(225)

(222)

287

339

161

239

218

480

202

327

140

178

180

243

Duns

(490)

(500)

(100)

(150)

(175)

(400)

555

215

(100)

265

301

(181)

265

(580)

323

Edinburgh

301

272

262

287

294

168

261

159

417

232

321

131

174

180

237

Elgin

721

(308)

318

200

325

241

348

202

269

273

482

228

135

152

279

Falkirk

422

222

349

308

501

170

256

159

590

341

307

152

197

234

263

Forfar

(331)

(493)

(279)

286

299

264

260

184

353

326

326

420

134

264

274

Fort William

(400)

(315)

168

184

(340)

277

384

248

195

289

468

(350)

211

230

300

Glasgow

268

201

229

347

298

175

254

181

433

265

282

(188)

271

208

260

Greenock

(500)

252

284

230

348

205

320

205

466

255

598

138

202

191

275

Haddington

(353)

(208)

(190)

241

(421)

272

277

238

191

297

352

312

224

224

277

Hamilton

233

376

334

260

299

183

279

197

415

177

291

193

190

191

232

Inverness

(228)

(193)

218

284

461

155

244

162

425

204

340

270

186

185

241

Jedburgh

(840)

468

269

481

423

(275)

409

249

466

214

287

(225)

148

(188)

321

Kilmarnock

424

364

314

391

352

296

363

243

469

316

445

294

303

257

334

Kirkcaldy

215

334

268

305

378

132

276

188

310

220

303

265

165

188

231

Kirkcudbright

(440)

(788)

(370)

(507)

(180)

350

351

169

384

318

475

122

309

430

319

Kirkwall

(88)

(300)

(268)

332

250

229

167

98

11,349

125

301

(92)

157

161

1,142

Lanark

539

(150)

275

265

314

235

335

225

224

350

407

293

202

280

296

Lerwick

-

(315)

(142)

141

(310)

145

261

107

499

92

280

(125)

160

176

230

Linlithgow

282

312

237

353

366

214

251

159

402

298

343

229

185

184

260

Lochmaddy

-

(150)

(170)

(100)

(100)

(500)

286

198

(679)

(189)

342

-

(181)

-

277

Oban

(533)

(438)

394

(510)

(415)

194

360

224

555

214

506

240

204

(233)

344

Paisley

375

284

348

397

350

220

382

249

664

221

363

234

246

269

312

Peebles

-

(200)

(275)

(231)

(400)

(120)

(356)

206

(406)

215

243

204

188

(160)

238

Perth

316

201

260

210

301

176

292

156

602

244

354

230

162

190

237

Peterhead

(280)

178

591

309

382

243

344

207

728

219

420

183

221

245

308

Portree

-

(330)

-

(450)

(300)

(138)

-

(297)

-

145

255

-

170

(250)

213

Rothesay

(175)

(170)

(202)

(158)

(327)

(142)

296

212

(131)

(150)

336

(55)

(128)

(250)

237

Selkirk

(168)

(234)

(219)

(283)

(440)

(150)

299

(203)

(772)

181

280

309

151

(164)

248

Stirling

260

234

223

412

268

189

248

175

317

239

361

186

202

238

257

Stonehaven

241

(109)

(162)

129

(181)

186

215

146

303

154

241

231

133

138

166

Stornoway

(867)

(172)

(208)

(436)

(1,153)

247

363

363

3,353

295

607

(155)

226

(248)

593

Stranraer

720

(503)

386

326

(171)

494

424

246

522

235

325

163

381

502

374

Tain

(119)

-

(246)

343

(613)

203

377

173

148

222

444

(425)

220

195

275

Wick

(367)

(175)

(362)

257

(67)

376

330

265

779

206

434

(119)

204

267

315

Scotland

317

271

278

289

334

203

288

187

575

228

341

214

198

210

266

(1) Average of total fines imposed for all charges proved - see A.3 of Annex.
(2) Category of offence relating to main charge.
Note: figures in brackets are based on fewer than 10 cases
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