Criminal proceedings in Scotland 2017-2018
Summary of offences dealt with by courts, sentencing outcomes and characteristics of convicted offenders. Additional information on non-court penalties issued by the Police and Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service.
Table 21 Females given fiscal fines, by main crime/offence and age, 2017-181
| 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 | 306 | 2,268 | 2,649 | 3,129 | 8,355 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| All crimes | 95 | 434 | 573 | 566 | 1,668 | 31 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 20 |
| Non-sexual crimes of violence | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Homicide etc | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Attempted murder and serious assault | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Robbery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other non-sexual crimes of violence | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sexual crimes | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | - | * | * | * | * |
| Rape and attempted rape | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sexual assault | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Crimes associated with prostitution | - | 2 | 5 | - | 7 | - | * | * | - | * |
| Other sexual crimes | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | * | * | * |
| Crimes of dishonesty | 61 | 243 | 337 | 393 | 1,034 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Housebreaking | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Theft by opening lockfast places | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Theft from a motor vehicle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 217 | 303 | 364 | 935 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 | 17 | 25 | 17 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fraud | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 1 | * | * | * | * |
| Other dishonesty | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Fire-raising, vandalism, etc. | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 1 | * | * | * | * |
| Fire-raising | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vandalism etc. | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 1 | * | * | * | * |
| Other crimes | 30 | 179 | 223 | 165 | 597 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| Crimes against public justice | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 1 | * | * | * | * |
| Handling offensive weapons | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Drugs | 27 | 171 | 214 | 160 | 572 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| Other crime | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| All offences | 211 | 1,834 | 2,076 | 2,563 | 6,687 | 69 | 81 | 78 | 82 | 80 |
| Miscellaneous offences | 172 | 1,489 | 1,744 | 2,127 | 5,533 | 56 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 66 |
| Common assault | 18 | 49 | 43 | 53 | 163 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Breach of the peace etc. | 54 | 147 | 180 | 150 | 531 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Drunkenness and other disorderly conduct | 7 | 23 | 74 | 49 | 153 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Urinating etc. | - | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | - | * | * | * | * |
| Other miscellaneous | 93 | 1,266 | 1,444 | 1,872 | 4,676 | 30 | 56 | 55 | 60 | 56 |
| Alcohol byelaw offences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Litter offences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Communications act offences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Motor vehicle offences | 39 | 345 | 332 | 436 | 1,154 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Dangerous and careless driving | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Driving under the influence | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Speeding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Unlawful use of motor vehicle | 39 | 345 | 331 | 435 | 1,152 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Vehicle defect offences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Seat belt offences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mobile phone offences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other motor vehicle offences | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | * | * | * |
1. Includes a small number of records where age and / or gender are unknown.
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