Reconviction Rates in Scotland: 2011-12 Offender Cohort

This publication provides analyses of trends in reconviction figures up to the latest cohort of 2011-12.

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Table 11 Two year reconviction rates and two average number of reconvictions per offender: 1997-98 to 2010-11 cohorts

Cohort Number of offenders1 Reconviction rate1 Average number of
reconvictions per offender1
1997-98 53,444 42.6 1.10
1998-99 49,144 42.5 1.08
1999-00 44,229 42.9 1.08
2000-01 41,568 43.8 1.13
2001-02 43,651 44.2 1.16
2002-03 44,858 45.3 1.18
2003-04 46,984 44.7 1.15
2004-05 49,367 44.5 1.13
2005-06 50,325 44.8 1.13
2006-07 53,301 44.1 1.09
2007-08 53,042 42.5 1.06
2008-09 49,653 42.4 1.08
2009-10 47,413 41.5 1.02
2010-11 44,712 41.0 1.00

1. Figures for previous cohorts may differ from previously published figures as updated information is fed into the Scottish Offenders Index.

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