Criminal proceedings in Scotland: 2018-2019

Statistics are presented on criminal proceedings concluded in Scottish courts and on a range of measures available as alternatives to prosecution, which are issued by the police and by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service.

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Table 21(b) Females given fiscal fines, by main crime/offence and age, 2018-191

Number Per cent
Main crime or offence Under 21 21-30 31-40 Over 40 Total1 Under 21 21-30 31-40 Over 40 Total
All crimes and offences 227 1,792 2,199 2,726 6,944 100 100 100 100 100
All crimes 83 332 484 375 1,274 37 19 22 14 18
Non-sexual crimes of violence - - - - - - - - - -
Homicide etc - - - - - - - - - -
Attempted murder and serious assault - - - - - - - - - -
Robbery - - - - - - - - - -
Other non-sexual crimes of violence - - - - - - - - - -
Sexual crimes - 1 - - 1 - * - - *
Rape and attempted rape - - - - - - - - - -
Sexual assault - - - - - - - - - -
Crimes associated with prostitution - 1 - - 1 - * - - *
Other sexual crimes - - - - - - - - - -
Crimes of dishonesty 38 187 326 241 792 17 10 15 9 11
Housebreaking - - - - - - - - - -
Theft by opening lockfast places - - - - - - - - - -
Theft from a motor vehicle - - - - - - - - - -
Theft of a motor vehicle - - - - - - - - - -
Shoplifting 36 166 288 213 703 16 9 13 8 10
Other theft 1 11 25 20 57 * 1 1 1 1
Fraud 1 8 10 5 24 * * * * *
Other dishonesty - 2 3 3 8 - * * * *
Fire-raising, vandalism, etc. 4 2 2 2 10 2 * * * *
Fire-raising 1 - - - 1 * - - - *
Vandalism etc. 3 2 2 2 9 1 * * * *
Other crimes 41 142 156 132 471 18 8 7 5 7
Crimes against public justice 2 3 7 10 22 1 * * * *
Handling offensive weapons - - - - - - - - - -
Drugs 39 139 149 122 449 17 8 7 4 6
Other crime - - - - - - - - - -
All offences 144 1,460 1,715 2,351 5,670 63 81 78 86 82
Miscellaneous offences 119 1,185 1,448 2,015 4,767 52 66 66 74 69
Common assault 13 52 38 43 146 6 3 2 2 2
Breach of the peace etc. 40 117 109 104 370 18 7 5 4 5
Drunkenness and other disorderly conduct 6 17 34 23 80 3 1 2 1 1
Urinating etc. - 2 2 1 5 - * * * *
Other miscellaneous 60 997 1,265 1,844 4,166 26 56 58 68 60
Alcohol byelaw offences - - - - - - - - - -
Litter offences - - - - - - - - - -
Communications act offences - - - - - - - - - -
Motor vehicle offences 25 275 267 336 903 11 15 12 12 13
Dangerous and careless driving - - - - - - - - - -
Driving under the influence - - - - - - - - - -
Speeding - - - - - - - - - -
Unlawful use of motor vehicle 23 274 266 335 898 10 15 12 12 13
Vehicle defect offences - - - - - - - - - -
Seat belt offences - - - - - - - - - -
Mobile phone offences - - - - - - - - - -
Other motor vehicle offences 2 1 1 1 5 1 * * * *

1. Includes a small number of records where age and / or gender are unknown.

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