SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE

Individuals with at least one charge proved for any crime, breach of the peace or simple assault in 1998 by age at 30 June 1998, sex and number of charges proved

Table 15

Number of charges proved in 1998

Number of charges proved in 1998

1

2

3-5

6-10

>10

Total

1

2

3-5

6-10

>10

Total

Number of individuals

% of individuals

All Persons¹

TOTAL²

37,626

7,223

4,679

910

116

50,556

74.4

14.3

9.3

1.8

0.2

100.0

Under 21

8,566

2,223

1,706

446

64

13,005

16.9

4.4

3.4

0.9

0.1

25.7

21-30

14,744

2,992

1,958

310

29

20,033

29.2

5.9

3.9

0.6

0.1

39.6

Over 30

14,316

2,008

1,015

154

23

17,516

28.3

4.0

2.0

0.3

0.0

34.6

Male Person

TOTAL²

31,688

6,290

4,115

787

92

42,974

62.7

12.4

8.1

1.6

0.2

85.0

Under 21

7,281

1,991

1,541

415

58

11,286

14.4

3.9

3.0

0.8

0.1

22.3

21-30

12,474

2,612

1,696

242

17

17,041

24.7

5.2

3.4

0.5

0.0

33.7

Over 30

11,933

1,687

878

130

17

14,645

23.6

3.3

1.7

0.3

0.0

29.0

Female Person

TOTAL²

5,938

933

564

123

24

7,582

11.7

1.8

1.1

0.2

0.0

15.0

Under 21

1,285

232

165

31

6

1,719

2.5

0.5

0.3

0.1

0.0

3.4

21-30

2,270

380

262

68

12

2,992

4.5

0.8

0.5

0.1

0.0

5.9

Over 30

2,383

321

137

24

6

2,871

4.7

0.6

0.3

0.0

0.0

5.7

Number of charges proved in 1998

Number of charges proved in 1998

1

2

3-5

6-10

>10

Total

1

2

3-5

6-10

>10

Total

Number of occasions on which a charge was proved

% of occasions on which a charge was proved

All Persons¹

TOTAL²

37,626

14,446

16,795

6,495

1,532

76,896

48.9

18.8

21.8

8.4

2.0

100.0

Under 21

8,566

4,446

6,208

3,185

843

23,248

11.1

5.8

8.1

4.1

1.1

30.2

21-30

14,744

5,984

6,995

2,219

386

30,328

19.2

7.8

9.1

2.9

0.5

39.4

Over 30

14,316

4,016

3,592

1,091

303

23,318

18.6

5.2

4.7

1.4

0.4

30.3

Male Person

TOTAL²

31,688

12,580

14,778

5,623

1,209

65,880

41.2

16.4

19.2

7.3

1.6

85.7

Under 21

7,281

3,982

5,623

2,966

764

20,616

9.5

5.2

7.3

3.9

1.0

26.8

21-30

12,474

5,224

6,032

1,736

213

25,679

16.2

6.8

7.8

2.3

0.3

33.4

Over 30

11,933

3,374

3,123

921

232

19,583

15.5

4.4

4.1

1.2

0.3

25.5

Female Person

TOTAL²

5,938

1,866

2,017

872

323

11,016

7.7

2.4

2.6

1.1

0.4

14.3

Under 21

1,285

464

585

219

79

2,632

1.7

0.6

0.8

0.3

0.1

3.4

21-30

2,270

760

963

483

173

4,649

3.0

1.0

1.3

0.6

0.2

6.0

Over 30

2,383

642

469

170

71

3,735

3.1

0.8

0.6

0.2

0.1

4.9