| Statistical Bulletin CrJ/1991/1 Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts, 1997 |
| Persons proceeded
against by main crime or offence, 1987-1997 Index: 1987=100 |
Table 2(b) |
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| Main Crime or Offence | 1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
| All crimes and offences | 100 |
99 |
97 |
99 |
100 |
100 |
92 |
89 |
89 |
88 |
86 |
| All crimes | 100 |
95 |
91 |
93 |
95 |
96 |
95 |
93 |
92 |
93 |
86 |
| Non-sexual crimes of violence | 100 |
98 |
96 |
100 |
99 |
117 |
121 |
112 |
113 |
131 |
128 |
| Homicide | 100 |
94 |
97 |
81 |
86 |
120 |
122 |
99 |
128 |
129 |
97 |
| Serious assault | 100 |
90 |
91 |
96 |
91 |
99 |
101 |
96 |
83 |
91 |
95 |
| Handling offensive weapons | 100 |
108 |
107 |
106 |
112 |
151 |
165 |
149 |
176 |
220 |
215 |
| Robbery | 100 |
92 |
80 |
86 |
90 |
97 |
103 |
101 |
87 |
95 |
86 |
| Other | 100 |
108 |
113 |
133 |
114 |
123 |
97 |
76 |
79 |
75 |
78 |
| Crimes of indecency | 100 |
93 |
94 |
125 |
113 |
107 |
115 |
108 |
99 |
79 |
94 |
| Sexual assault | 100 |
97 |
99 |
103 |
88 |
89 |
101 |
86 |
80 |
85 |
93 |
| Lewd and indecent behaviour | 100 |
93 |
90 |
91 |
89 |
75 |
76 |
82 |
72 |
78 |
82 |
| Other | 100 |
92 |
94 |
153 |
137 |
132 |
144 |
132 |
122 |
78 |
102 |
| Crimes of dishonesty | 100 |
94 |
89 |
88 |
89 |
90 |
85 |
81 |
77 |
74 |
68 |
| Housebreaking | 100 |
91 |
85 |
82 |
80 |
78 |
70 |
67 |
60 |
51 |
45 |
| Theft by opening lockfast places | 100 |
99 |
99 |
93 |
101 |
96 |
94 |
92 |
80 |
75 |
69 |
| Theft of motor vehicle | 100 |
99 |
91 |
95 |
103 |
109 |
103 |
103 |
102 |
103 |
96 |
| Shoplifting | 100 |
91 |
93 |
99 |
110 |
118 |
115 |
101 |
100 |
109 |
111 |
| Other theft | 100 |
95 |
85 |
79 |
73 |
70 |
63 |
55 |
55 |
53 |
52 |
| Fraud | 100 |
91 |
91 |
97 |
89 |
86 |
91 |
108 |
105 |
92 |
60 |
| Other | 100 |
99 |
97 |
97 |
104 |
112 |
103 |
105 |
99 |
88 |
81 |
| Fire-raising, vandalism, etc | 100 |
100 |
93 |
91 |
89 |
90 |
81 |
76 |
78 |
84 |
80 |
| Fire-raising | 100 |
84 |
82 |
77 |
69 |
76 |
67 |
73 |
63 |
62 |
53 |
| Vandalism, etc | 100 |
100 |
94 |
92 |
90 |
90 |
82 |
76 |
79 |
84 |
81 |
| Other crimes | 100 |
91 |
96 |
107 |
119 |
121 |
137 |
150 |
160 |
172 |
155 |
| Crimes against public justice | 100 |
91 |
96 |
102 |
106 |
104 |
118 |
125 |
132 |
137 |
102 |
| Drugs | 100 |
93 |
97 |
121 |
155 |
166 |
187 |
218 |
231 |
262 |
289 |
| Other | 100 |
58 |
37 |
52 |
51 |
46 |
39 |
39 |
48 |
52 |
61 |
| All offences | 100 |
102 |
100 |
103 |
103 |
101 |
91 |
87 |
87 |
85 |
86 |
| Miscellaneous offences | 100 |
105 |
99 |
94 |
92 |
94 |
85 |
75 |
79 |
82 |
82 |
| Simple assault | 100 |
112 |
117 |
111 |
105 |
103 |
101 |
97 |
103 |
109 |
111 |
| Breach of the peace | 100 |
89 |
81 |
76 |
71 |
69 |
66 |
62 |
67 |
73 |
72 |
| Drunkenness | 100 |
92 |
80 |
78 |
63 |
60 |
48 |
39 |
36 |
31 |
26 |
| Other | 100 |
133 |
122 |
119 |
126 |
145 |
116 |
89 |
90 |
88 |
87 |
| Motor vehicle offences | 100 |
99 |
101 |
111 |
115 |
108 |
97 |
99 |
94 |
88 |
91 |
| Dangerous and careless driving | 100 |
110 |
128 |
132 |
117 |
107 |
88 |
77 |
79 |
77 |
77 |
| Drunk driving | 100 |
93 |
78 |
79 |
76 |
73 |
68 |
66 |
68 |
73 |
78 |
| Speeding | 100 |
114 |
142 |
186 |
222 |
199 |
157 |
171 |
155 |
129 |
120 |
| Unlawful use of vehicle | 100 |
86 |
75 |
78 |
82 |
83 |
82 |
86 |
81 |
79 |
83 |
| Vehicle defect offences | 100 |
110 |
107 |
106 |
95 |
87 |
70 |
75 |
78 |
75 |
80 |
| Other | 100 |
115 |
150 |
163 |
166 |
151 |
141 |
137 |
130 |
109 |
117 |