Share of race crimes proceeded in court Scotland 2019

This graph illustrates the percentage of charges of race crimes which were proceeded in court in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019, by year. Across this period, the share of race crimes which resulted in court proceedings has fluctuated between 80 and 87 percent. In the most recent period, it amounted to 81 percent of race crime charges proceeded in court.

Distribution of race crime charges which were proceeded in court in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019

Characteristic	Share of race crimes*
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-

Download

Source

Show detailed source information?

Already a member?

Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

June 2019

More information

Region

United Kingdom (Scotland)

Survey time period

April 1st, 2008 to March 31st, 2019

Supplementary notes

* Race crime is defined as any charge of racially aggravated harassment and behavior in terms of Section 50A of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 or Section 18, 19 or 23(1)a of the Public Order Act 1980 or any racial aggravation in terms of Section 96 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

Citation formats