Criminal justice social work statistics in Scotland: 2015-2016
Table 16 Reason for not meeting timescales for community payback orders: 2015‑16
Table 16 Reason for not meeting timescales for community payback orders: 2015‑16
| Percentage | |
|---|---|
| Reason why first direct contact more than 1 working day after order imposed | |
| Offender did not turn up | 35.6 |
| Currently on order or supervision | 5.6 |
| Offender in custody | 3.6 |
| Offender undertaking paid employment | 2.0 |
| Offender ill | 1.4 |
| Other: client based | 18.0 |
| Social worker not available | 3.4 |
| Other: non-client based | 30.5 |
| Reason why first induction/case management meeting more than 5 working days after order imposed | |
| Offender did not turn up | 14.7 |
| First direct contact occurred late | 8.5 |
| Currently on order or supervision | 15.0 |
| Offender in custody | 3.5 |
| Offender undertaking paid employment | 2.7 |
| Offender ill | 2.4 |
| Other: client based | 30.0 |
| Suitable social work staff not available | 3.9 |
| Other: non-client based | 19.3 |
Notes: This table does not include information for some local authorities unable to supply this information. Orders transferred from other jurisdictions are not included.