Sentencing Trends in Scottish Courts, 2013-14 to 2022-23
Long term trends in sentences imposed by Scottish courts between 2013-14 and 2022-23. Data is broken down by crime/offence, penalty type and length of custodial sentence.
The data contained in this report is drawn from the published data in the criminal proceedings bulletin, alongside further data drawn from the criminal proceedings database. This report presents ten year trends in sentencing in Scottish courts, both by type of sentence and type of crime.