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Statistical Bulletin CrJ/1991/1 Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts, 1997

Persons with charge proved by main crime or offence and whether offender was on bail, 1997

Table 14

Main crime or offence	Number					Percentage
	Total	Bail aggravation under Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995			At least one charge under Bail (Scotland)Act 1980	Total	Bail aggravation under Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995			At least one charge under Bail (Scotland)Act 1980
	Total	No bail aggravation	Yes - sentence not aggravated	Yes - sentence aggravated	At least one charge under Bail (Scotland)Act 1980	Total	No bail aggravation	Yes - sentence not aggravated	Yes - sentence aggravated	At least one charge under Bail (Scotland)Act 1980
All crimes and offences	150,450	143,409	3,581	3,460	3,129	*100*	95	2	2	2

All crimes	48,480	44,392	2,087	2,001	2,462	*100*	92	4	4	5

Non-sexual crimes of violence	4,229	3,894	162	173	205	*100*	92	4	4	5
Homicide	105	102	3	-	1	100	97	3	-	1
Serious assault	1,062	997	30	35	43	100	94	3	3	4
Handling offensive weapons	2,194	2,037	83	74	121	100	93	4	3	6
Robbery	652	550	42	60	37	100	84	6	9	6
Other	216	208	4	4	3	100	96	2	2	1

Crimes of indecency	1,195	1,118	39	38	19	*100*	94	3	3	2
Sexual assault	135	132	2	1	1	100	98	1	1	1
Lewd and indecent behaviour	332	328	1	3	1	100	99	*	1	*
Other	728	658	36	34	17	100	90	5	5	2

Crimes of dishonesty	25,709	22,848	1,385	1,476	1,129	*100*	89	5	6	4
Housebreaking	3,272	2,837	212	223	170	100	87	6	7	5
Theft by opening lockfast places	2,095	1,816	136	143	146	100	87	6	7	7
Theft of motor vehicle	2,146	1,884	138	124	132	100	88	6	6	6
Shoplifting	7,194	6,223	448	523	285	100	87	6	7	4
Other theft	5,960	5,344	298	318	218	100	90	5	5	4
Fraud	2,006	1,947	29	30	35	100	97	1	1	2
Other	3,036	2,797	124	115	143	100	92	4	4	5

Fire-raising, vandalism etc	4,951	4,717	149	85	86	*100*	95	3	2	2
Fire-raising	119	110	3	6	1	100	92	3	5	1
Vandalism etc	4,832	4,607	146	79	85	100	95	3	2	2

Other crimes	12,396	11,815	352	229	1,023	*100*	95	3	2	8
Crimes against public justice	5,349	5,071	190	88	937	100	95	4	2	18
Drugs	7,005	6,702	162	141	86	100	96	2	2	1
Other	42	42	-	-	-	100	100	-	-	-

All offences	101,970	99,017	1,494	1,459	667	*100*	97	1	1	1

Miscellaneous offences	45,461	43,006	1,219	1,236	489	*100*	95	3	3	1
Simple assault	12,423	11,736	353	334	135	100	94	3	3	1
Breach of the peace	19,415	17,897	759	759	238	100	92	4	4	1
Drunkenness	928	888	24	16	1	100	96	3	2	*
Other	12,695	12,485	83	127	115	100	98	1	1	1

Motor vehicle offences	56,509	56,011	275	223	178	*100*	99	*	*	*
Dangerous and careless driving	4,732	4,681	24	27	16	100	99	1	1	*
Drunk driving	8,519	8,414	56	49	32	100	99	1	1	*
Speeding	11,710	11,710	-	-	-	100	100	-	-	-
Unlawful use of vehicle	20,339	20,005	189	145	126	100	98	1	1	1
Vehicle defect offences	3,323	3,320	3	-	-	100	100	*	-	-
Other	7,886	7,881	3	2	4	100	100	*	*	*