Reconviction Rates in Scotland: 2012-13 Offender Cohort

This publication provides analyses of trends in reconviction figures up to the latest cohort of 2012-13.

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Table 5: Reconviction rates and average number of reconvictions per offender, females by age

Age Number of offenders Reconviction rate Average number of reconvictions per offender
Under 21
1997-98 1,714 29.6 0.64
1998-99 1,701 30.0 0.69
1999-00 1,589 30.5 0.69
2000-01 1,405 34.0 0.74
2001-02 1,451 31.2 0.67
2002-03 1,439 30.2 0.67
2003-04 1,505 30.2 0.65
2004-05 1,488 28.5 0.58
2005-06 1,625 28.6 0.52
2006-07 1,696 29.5 0.54
2007-08 1,725 28.8 0.53
2008-09 1,524 27.5 0.53
2009-10 1,342 26.4 0.49
2010-11 1,191 24.6 0.47
2011-12 1,086 24.0 0.45
2012-13 895 23.9 0.41
21 to 25
1997-98 1,626 29.7 0.67
1998-99 1,548 30.5 0.67
1999-00 1,417 30.6 0.57
2000-01 1,298 32.0 0.58
2001-02 1,386 32.5 0.66
2002-03 1,485 33.2 0.67
2003-04 1,553 33.2 0.69
2004-05 1,650 34.9 0.69
2005-06 1,582 31.1 0.67
2006-07 1,657 31.6 0.66
2007-08 1,711 30.5 0.63
2008-09 1,552 29.1 0.64
2009-10 1,489 27.7 0.53
2010-11 1,400 27.8 0.54
2011-12 1,267 25.9 0.50
2012-13 1,253 24.7 0.46
26 to 30
1997-98 1,449 28.0 0.57
1998-99 1,326 27.8 0.50
1999-00 1,145 29.7 0.55
2000-01 1,125 28.2 0.50
2001-02 1,158 28.8 0.52
2002-03 1,159 30.0 0.53
2003-04 1,263 30.9 0.56
2004-05 1,269 33.1 0.62
2005-06 1,359 31.6 0.58
2006-07 1,368 32.2 0.56
2007-08 1,412 30.7 0.57
2008-09 1,419 32.4 0.65
2009-10 1,395 31.5 0.62
2010-11 1,309 29.7 0.60
2011-12 1,309 29.3 0.61
2012-13 1,237 27.6 0.58
31 to 40
1997-98 1,963 21.2 0.34
1998-99 1,826 21.6 0.37
1999-00 1,714 20.0 0.31
2000-01 1,654 21.0 0.32
2001-02 1,773 23.2 0.39
2002-03 1,955 24.3 0.42
2003-04 2,023 24.6 0.42
2004-05 2,239 24.9 0.43
2005-06 2,177 24.0 0.40
2006-07 2,318 25.4 0.42
2007-08 2,235 25.2 0.43
2008-09 2,105 26.8 0.52
2009-10 2,098 25.0 0.45
2010-11 2,120 23.0 0.42
2011-12 2,053 26.2 0.48
2012-13 1,945 25.1 0.46
Over 40
1997-98 984 15.9 0.31
1998-99 901 15.3 0.27
1999-00 796 14.1 0.25
2000-01 811 13.3 0.19
2001-02 916 15.3 0.25
2002-03 1,042 17.2 0.29
2003-04 1,128 15.4 0.27
2004-05 1,199 17.7 0.30
2005-06 1,378 16.0 0.26
2006-07 1,504 17.6 0.31
2007-08 1,579 17.4 0.28
2008-09 1,627 17.3 0.33
2009-10 1,690 16.3 0.32
2010-11 1,698 16.8 0.29
2011-12 1,678 15.9 0.29
2012-13 1,712 16.9 0.29

1. There were a small number of offenders (1 per cohort on average) where their age could not be determined. These offenders aren't included in this table.

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