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Knife possession sentencing quarterly brief - July to September 2011 - statistical tables CSV file
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| Table 1: Offences involving the possession of a knife or offensive weapon resulting in a caution or sentence | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Number of offences and percentages | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Disposal Category | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2010 to Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2009 to Q3 2011 | |
| England and Wales1 | 6,962 | 7,171 | 7,171 | 7,353 | 6,957 | 6,787 | 6,376 | 6,490 | 5,682 | 5,338 | 5,359 | 5,625 | 5,145 | 5,254 | 5,169 | 5,466 | -3% | -16% | |
| Caution2 | 2,543 | 2,530 | 2,485 | 2,027 | 1,763 | 1,673 | 1,601 | 1,587 | 1,214 | 1,143 | 1,242 | 1,247 | 1,074 | 1,125 | 1,188 | 1,090 | -13% | -31% | |
| Absolute/Conditional discharge | 420 | 463 | 428 | 283 | 240 | 263 | 240 | 249 | 206 | 218 | 234 | 235 | 200 | 213 | 184 | 196 | -17% | -21% | |
| Fine | 320 | 328 | 270 | 261 | 297 | 269 | 230 | 229 | 220 | 221 | 205 | 224 | 237 | 210 | 220 | 233 | 4% | 2% | |
| Community sentence | 1,858 | 1,981 | 1,976 | 2,110 | 2,022 | 2,027 | 1,899 | 1,890 | 1,619 | 1,648 | 1,647 | 1,801 | 1,614 | 1,692 | 1,652 | 1,686 | -6% | -11% | |
| Suspended sentence | 518 | 509 | 556 | 794 | 786 | 803 | 812 | 874 | 799 | 702 | 663 | 663 | 648 | 617 | 608 | 718 | 8% | -18% | |
| Immediate custody | 1,087 | 1,157 | 1,274 | 1,693 | 1,600 | 1,535 | 1,373 | 1,420 | 1,385 | 1,212 | 1,142 | 1,260 | 1,157 | 1,185 | 1,129 | 1,132 | -10% | -20% | |
| Other disposal3 | 216 | 203 | 182 | 185 | 249 | 217 | 221 | 241 | 239 | 194 | 226 | 195 | 215 | 212 | 188 | 411 | 111% | 71% | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Caution2 | 37% | 35% | 35% | 28% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 24% | 21% | 21% | 23% | 22% | 21% | 21% | 23% | 20% | Not set | Not set | |
| Community sentence | 27% | 28% | 28% | 29% | 29% | 30% | 30% | 29% | 28% | 31% | 31% | 32% | 31% | 32% | 32% | 31% | Not set | Not set | |
| Suspended sentence | 7% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 13% | Not set | Not set | |
| Immediate custody | 16% | 16% | 18% | 23% | 23% | 23% | 22% | 22% | 24% | 23% | 21% | 22% | 22% | 23% | 22% | 21% | Not set | Not set | |
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| Table 2: Offences involving the possession of a knife or offensive weapon resulting in a caution or sentence by age group | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Number of offences and percentages | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Disposal Category | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2010 to Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2009 to Q3 2011 | |
| Aged 10 to 17 | 1,610 | 1,632 | 1,735 | 1,752 | 1,529 | 1,419 | 1,348 | 1,253 | 1,022 | 998 | 1,124 | 1,060 | 909 | 991 | 975 | 904 | -15% | -28% | |
| Reprimands & warnings | 755 | 760 | 783 | 646 | 520 | 525 | 486 | 399 | 315 | 307 | 357 | 291 | 267 | 287 | 287 | 231 | -21% | -42% | |
| Absolute/conditional discharge | 44 | 40 | 49 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 23 | * | * | |
| Fine | 18 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | * | * | |
| Community sentence | 662 | 689 | 743 | 879 | 779 | 696 | 668 | 627 | 535 | 546 | 592 | 599 | 506 | 560 | 549 | 514 | -14% | -18% | |
| Immediate custody | 89 | 96 | 119 | 148 | 148 | 124 | 116 | 123 | 89 | 90 | 99 | 109 | 76 | 80 | 91 | 85 | -22% | -31% | |
| Other disposal1 | 42 | 32 | 26 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 67 | 51 | 31 | 49 | 30 | 45 | 39 | 21 | 50 | * | -25% | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Reprimands & warnings | 47% | 47% | 45% | 37% | 34% | 37% | 36% | 32% | 31% | 31% | 32% | 27% | 29% | 29% | 29% | 26% | Not set | Not set | |
| Community sentence | 41% | 42% | 43% | 50% | 51% | 49% | 50% | 50% | 52% | 55% | 53% | 57% | 56% | 57% | 56% | 57% | Not set | Not set | |
| Immediate custody | 6% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Aged 18 and over | 5,352 | 5,539 | 5,435 | 5,601 | 5,424 | 5,365 | 5,023 | 5,237 | 4,660 | 4,340 | 4,234 | 4,565 | 4,235 | 4,258 | 4,190 | 4,561 | 0% | -13% | |
| Caution | 1,788 | 1,770 | 1,701 | 1,381 | 1,241 | 1,147 | 1,114 | 1,188 | 899 | 836 | 885 | 956 | 807 | 836 | 900 | 859 | -10% | -28% | |
| Absolute/Conditional discharge | 376 | 423 | 379 | 255 | 208 | 237 | 209 | 218 | 179 | 197 | 211 | 206 | 188 | 191 | 159 | 173 | -16% | -21% | |
| Fine | 302 | 313 | 255 | 251 | 285 | 260 | 226 | 223 | 215 | 218 | 201 | 222 | 234 | 206 | 218 | 232 | 5% | 4% | |
| Community sentence | 1,196 | 1,292 | 1,233 | 1,231 | 1,243 | 1,330 | 1,231 | 1,263 | 1,084 | 1,102 | 1,055 | 1,202 | 1,108 | 1,131 | 1,102 | 1,172 | -2% | -7% | |
| Suspended sentence | 518 | 509 | 556 | 794 | 784 | 802 | 812 | 874 | 799 | 702 | 662 | 663 | 648 | 617 | 607 | 718 | 8% | -18% | |
| Immediate custody | 998 | 1,061 | 1,155 | 1,545 | 1,452 | 1,411 | 1,254 | 1,297 | 1,296 | 1,122 | 1,043 | 1,151 | 1,080 | 1,104 | 1,038 | 1,046 | -9% | -19% | |
| Other disposal1 | 174 | 171 | 156 | 144 | 211 | 178 | 177 | 174 | 188 | 163 | 177 | 165 | 170 | 173 | 166 | 361 | 119% | 107% | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Caution | 33% | 32% | 31% | 25% | 23% | 21% | 22% | 23% | 19% | 19% | 21% | 21% | 19% | 20% | 21% | 19% | Not set | Not set | |
| Community sentence | 22% | 23% | 23% | 22% | 23% | 25% | 25% | 24% | 23% | 25% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 27% | 26% | 26% | Not set | Not set | |
| Suspended sentence | 10% | 9% | 10% | 14% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 16% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 16% | Not set | Not set | |
| Immediate custody | 19% | 19% | 21% | 28% | 27% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 28% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 23% | Not set | Not set | |
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| Table 3: Offences involving the possession of a knife or offensive weapon resulting in a caution or sentence by type of offence | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Number of offences and percentages | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Disposal Category | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2010 to Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2009 to Q3 2011 | |
| Possession of an article with a blade or point | 3,225 | 3,406 | 3,525 | 3,670 | 3,472 | 3,538 | 3,167 | 3,352 | 2,895 | 2,726 | 2,896 | 2,913 | 2,752 | 2,827 | 2,849 | 3,019 | 4% | -10% | |
| Caution1 | 914 | 937 | 877 | 625 | 541 | 525 | 485 | 478 | 403 | 408 | 470 | 428 | 395 | 439 | 480 | 403 | -6% | -16% | |
| Absolute/Conditional discharge | 245 | 260 | 258 | 178 | 154 | 162 | 145 | 148 | 129 | 145 | 144 | 143 | 125 | 137 | 117 | 124 | -13% | -16% | |
| Fine | 171 | 163 | 157 | 146 | 161 | 142 | 114 | 112 | 104 | 120 | 131 | 125 | 129 | 107 | 136 | 129 | 3% | 15% | |
| Community sentence | 918 | 1,019 | 1,099 | 1,159 | 1,081 | 1,200 | 1,046 | 1,101 | 900 | 929 | 939 | 1,009 | 918 | 958 | 967 | 996 | -1% | -10% | |
| Suspended sentence | 275 | 261 | 294 | 471 | 457 | 495 | 461 | 529 | 452 | 372 | 391 | 378 | 390 | 367 | 370 | 423 | 12% | -20% | |
| Immediate custody | 595 | 651 | 746 | 994 | 954 | 895 | 781 | 838 | 789 | 663 | 686 | 723 | 676 | 698 | 670 | 690 | -5% | -18% | |
| Other disposal2 | 107 | 115 | 94 | 97 | 124 | 119 | 135 | 146 | 118 | 89 | 135 | 107 | 119 | 121 | 109 | 254 | 137% | 74% | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Caution1 | 28% | 28% | 25% | 17% | 16% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 16% | 17% | 13% | Not set | Not set | |
| Community sentence | 28% | 30% | 31% | 32% | 31% | 34% | 33% | 33% | 31% | 34% | 32% | 35% | 33% | 34% | 34% | 33% | Not set | Not set | |
| Suspended sentence | 9% | 8% | 8% | 13% | 13% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 14% | 13% | 13% | 14% | Not set | Not set | |
| Immediate custody | 18% | 19% | 21% | 27% | 27% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 27% | 24% | 24% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 24% | 23% | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Possession of an offensive weapon | 3,737 | 3,765 | 3,646 | 3,683 | 3,485 | 3,249 | 3,209 | 3,138 | 2,787 | 2,612 | 2,463 | 2,712 | 2,393 | 2,427 | 2,320 | 2,447 | -10% | -22% | |
| Caution1 | 1,629 | 1,593 | 1,608 | 1,402 | 1,222 | 1,148 | 1,116 | 1,109 | 811 | 735 | 772 | 819 | 679 | 686 | 708 | 687 | -16% | -38% | |
| Absolute/Conditional discharge | 175 | 203 | 170 | 105 | 86 | 101 | 95 | 101 | 77 | 73 | 90 | 92 | 75 | 76 | 67 | 72 | -22% | -29% | |
| Fine | 149 | 165 | 113 | 115 | 136 | 127 | 116 | 117 | 116 | 101 | 74 | 99 | 108 | 103 | 84 | 104 | 5% | -11% | |
| Community sentence | 940 | 962 | 877 | 951 | 941 | 827 | 853 | 789 | 719 | 719 | 708 | 792 | 696 | 734 | 685 | 690 | -13% | -13% | |
| Suspended sentence | 243 | 248 | 262 | 323 | 329 | 308 | 351 | 345 | 347 | 330 | 272 | 285 | 258 | 250 | 238 | 295 | 4% | -14% | |
| Immediate custody | 492 | 506 | 528 | 699 | 646 | 640 | 592 | 582 | 596 | 549 | 456 | 537 | 481 | 487 | 459 | 442 | -18% | -24% | |
| Other disposal2 | 109 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 125 | 98 | 86 | 95 | 121 | 105 | 91 | 88 | 96 | 91 | 79 | 157 | 78% | 65% | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Caution1 | 44% | 42% | 44% | 38% | 35% | 35% | 35% | 35% | 29% | 28% | 31% | 30% | 28% | 28% | 31% | 28% | Not set | Not set | |
| Community sentence | 25% | 26% | 24% | 26% | 27% | 25% | 27% | 25% | 26% | 28% | 29% | 29% | 29% | 30% | 30% | 28% | Not set | Not set | |
| Suspended sentence | 7% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 13% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 12% | Not set | Not set | |
| Immediate custody | 13% | 13% | 14% | 19% | 19% | 20% | 18% | 19% | 21% | 21% | 19% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 18% | Not set | Not set | |
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| Table 4: Custodial sentences for knife and offensive weapon possession offences, by sentence length | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Number of offences and percentages | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Sentence length | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2010 to Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2009 to Q3 2011 | |
| England and Wales1,2 | 1,087 | 1,157 | 1,274 | 1,693 | 1,600 | 1,535 | 1,373 | 1,420 | 1,385 | 1,212 | 1,142 | 1,260 | 1,157 | 1,185 | 1,129 | 1,132 | -10% | -20% | |
| Up to and including 3 months | 580 | 590 | 623 | 731 | 697 | 658 | 560 | 589 | 524 | 419 | 451 | 472 | 468 | 464 | 458 | 432 | -8% | -27% | |
| Over 3 months and up to and including 6 months | 359 | 390 | 459 | 580 | 469 | 465 | 416 | 389 | 424 | 381 | 342 | 389 | 336 | 377 | 314 | 311 | -20% | -20% | |
| Over 6 months | 140 | 169 | 190 | 374 | 426 | 410 | 395 | 437 | 432 | 410 | 348 | 397 | 348 | 343 | 354 | 387 | -3% | -11% | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Up to and including 3 months | 53% | 51% | 49% | 43% | 44% | 43% | 41% | 41% | 38% | 35% | 39% | 37% | 40% | 39% | 41% | 38% | Not set | Not set | |
| Over 3 months and up to and including 6 months | 33% | 34% | 36% | 34% | 29% | 30% | 30% | 27% | 31% | 31% | 30% | 31% | 29% | 32% | 28% | 27% | Not set | Not set | |
| Over 6 months | 13% | 15% | 15% | 22% | 27% | 27% | 29% | 31% | 31% | 34% | 30% | 32% | 30% | 29% | 31% | 34% | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Table 5: Average sentence length of immediate custodial sentences for knife and offensive weapon possession offences | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
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| Average sentence length | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2010 to Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2009 to Q3 2011 | |
| England and Wales1 | 132 | 145 | 136 | 169 | 175 | 178 | 186 | 187 | 201 | 208 | 189 | 196 | 188 | 191 | 194 | 206 | 5% | 10% | |
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| Table 6: Probation supervision Court order starts for possession of an offensive weapon1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Number of starts and percentages | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Court Order starts | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2010 to Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2009 to Q3 2011 | |
| Total | 1,380 | 1,381 | 1,332 | 1,612 | 1,562 | 1,728 | 1,622 | 1,611 | 1,500 | 1,438 | 1,350 | 1,457 | 1,278 | 1,343 | 1,168 | 1,401 | -4% | -13% | |
| Community order | 999 | 992 | 959 | 1,043 | 1,003 | 1,132 | 1,059 | 1,024 | 924 | 947 | 867 | 980 | 853 | 906 | 781 | 924 | -6% | -10% | |
| SSO | 327 | 342 | 316 | 509 | 500 | 551 | 524 | 536 | 540 | 465 | 466 | 467 | 423 | 435 | 385 | 475 | 2% | -11% | |
| Pre CJA orders | 54 | 47 | 57 | 60 | 59 | 45 | 39 | 51 | 36 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | * | * | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Community order | 72% | 72% | 72% | 65% | 64% | 66% | 65% | 64% | 62% | 66% | 64% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 66% | Not set | Not set | |
| SSO | 24% | 25% | 24% | 32% | 32% | 32% | 32% | 33% | 36% | 32% | 35% | 32% | 33% | 32% | 33% | 34% | Not set | Not set | |
| Pre CJA orders | 4% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Table 7: Requirement starts for possession of offensive weapon1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
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| Number of requirements and percentages | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Not set | Not set | |
| Community Order | 1,656 | 1,579 | 1,512 | 1,622 | 1,569 | 1,836 | 1,653 | 1,585 | 1,474 | 1,507 | 1,393 | 1,518 | 1,346 | 1,512 | 1,248 | 1,515 | 0% | -4% | |
| Unpaid Work | 605 | 589 | 582 | 605 | 549 | 646 | 616 | 560 | 535 | 554 | 466 | 571 | 472 | 514 | 413 | 474 | -17% | -15% | |
| Supervision | 551 | 531 | 501 | 531 | 538 | 612 | 570 | 547 | 466 | 491 | 473 | 481 | 450 | 470 | 405 | 509 | 6% | -7% | |
| Accredited Program | 172 | 141 | 140 | 143 | 144 | 151 | 112 | 119 | 101 | 101 | 95 | 87 | 92 | 91 | 74 | 80 | -8% | -33% | |
| Curfew | 125 | 125 | 115 | 138 | 124 | 168 | 154 | 129 | 147 | 131 | 134 | 147 | 62 | 156 | 117 | 129 | -12% | 0% | |
| Drug treatment | 73 | 55 | 47 | 71 | 63 | 67 | 50 | 60 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 54 | 92 | 49 | 42 | 46 | * | * | |
| Specified Activity | 69 | 73 | 64 | 63 | 65 | 93 | 70 | 77 | 68 | 84 | 72 | 90 | 92 | 143 | 115 | 151 | 68% | 96% | |
| Alcohol treatment | 24 | 24 | 35 | 36 | 45 | 47 | 43 | 53 | 54 | 48 | 46 | 49 | 39 | 42 | 39 | 57 | * | 8% | |
| Mental Health | 10 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 28 | * | * | |
| Exclusion | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | * | * | |
| Residential | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | * | * | |
| Attendance Centre | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 22 | * | * | |
| Prohibited Activity | 10 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | * | * | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Unpaid work | 37% | 37% | 38% | 37% | 35% | 35% | 37% | 35% | 36% | 37% | 33% | 38% | 35% | 34% | 33% | 31% | Not set | Not set | |
| Supervision | 33% | 34% | 33% | 33% | 34% | 33% | 34% | 35% | 32% | 33% | 34% | 32% | 33% | 31% | 32% | 34% | Not set | Not set | |
| Other requirements | 30% | 29% | 28% | 30% | 31% | 31% | 28% | 30% | 32% | 31% | 33% | 31% | 32% | 35% | 34% | 35% | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Suspended Sentence Order | 597 | 635 | 566 | 865 | 900 | 972 | 934 | 963 | 978 | 822 | 817 | 823 | 781 | 788 | 682 | 898 | 9% | -7% | |
| Supervision | 238 | 255 | 225 | 346 | 357 | 374 | 348 | 350 | 373 | 316 | 305 | 297 | 289 | 288 | 242 | 315 | 6% | -10% | |
| Unpaid Work | 134 | 142 | 151 | 236 | 232 | 256 | 259 | 284 | 254 | 223 | 222 | 219 | 211 | 213 | 187 | 220 | 0% | -23% | |
| Accredited Program | 102 | 100 | 72 | 114 | 124 | 125 | 127 | 100 | 97 | 81 | 69 | 94 | 76 | 71 | 51 | 86 | -9% | -14% | |
| Curfew | 48 | 54 | 52 | 76 | 72 | 90 | 79 | 96 | 101 | 74 | 72 | 96 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 99 | 3% | 3% | |
| Drug treatment | 23 | 28 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 33 | 26 | 37 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 16 | 27 | * | * | |
| Alcohol treatment | 9 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 34 | 32 | 38 | 43 | 35 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 38 | * | * | |
| Specified Activity | 23 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 44 | 46 | 42 | 48 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 49 | 88 | * | * | |
| Prohibited Activity | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | * | * | |
| Exclusion | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | * | * | |
| Mental Health | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | * | * | |
| Residential | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 6 | * | * | |
| Attendance Centre | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | * | * | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Unpaid work | 22% | 22% | 27% | 27% | 26% | 26% | 28% | 29% | 26% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 24% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Supervision | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 38% | 37% | 36% | 38% | 38% | 37% | 36% | 37% | 37% | 35% | 35% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Other requirements | 38% | 37% | 34% | 33% | 35% | 35% | 35% | 34% | 36% | 34% | 35% | 37% | 36% | 36% | 37% | 40% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Table 8: Unpaid work requirements started by length of requirement given for possession of offensive weapon1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Number of requirements and percentages | Q4 2007 | Q1 2008 | Q2 2008 | Q3 2008 | Q4 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | Q4 2009 | Q1 2010 | Q2 2010 | Q3 2010 | Q4 2010 | Q1 2011 | Q2 2011 | Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2010 to Q3 2011 | Percentage change Q3 2009 to Q3 2011 | Not set |
| Community Order | 628 | 622 | 576 | 668 | 598 | 679 | 663 | 616 | 591 | 612 | 545 | 604 | 503 | 624 | 446 | 512 | -15% | Not set | -17% |
| 0-80 hours | 279 | 300 | 253 | 248 | 219 | 241 | 238 | 216 | 224 | 225 | 211 | 220 | 208 | 230 | 190 | 204 | -7% | Not set | -6% |
| 81-150 hours | 251 | 246 | 226 | 274 | 239 | 257 | 252 | 258 | 221 | 274 | 217 | 267 | 188 | 273 | 164 | 213 | -20% | Not set | -17% |
| 151-199 hours | 35 | 24 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 47 | 43 | 36 | 42 | 32 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 28 | 30 | * | Not set | * |
| 200-250 hours | 61 | 51 | 58 | 108 | 96 | 113 | 110 | 92 | 98 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 64 | 75 | 62 | 63 | -10% | Not set | -32% |
| 251-300 hours | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | * | Not set | * |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| 0-80 hours | 44% | 48% | 44% | 37% | 37% | 35% | 36% | 35% | 38% | 37% | 39% | 36% | 41% | 37% | 43% | 40% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 81-150 hours | 40% | 40% | 39% | 41% | 40% | 38% | 38% | 42% | 37% | 45% | 40% | 44% | 37% | 44% | 37% | 42% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 151-199 hours | 6% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 200-250 hours | 10% | 8% | 10% | 16% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 17% | 12% | 14% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 14% | 12% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 251-300 hours | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Suspended sentence order | 138 | 139 | 159 | 246 | 228 | 254 | 256 | 304 | 260 | 229 | 238 | 229 | 223 | 237 | 205 | 219 | -4% | Not set | -28% |
| 0-80 hours | 50 | 50 | 49 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 54 | 75 | 49 | 49 | 60 | 48 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 42 | * | Not set | * |
| 81-150 hours | 74 | 61 | 80 | 124 | 111 | 124 | 129 | 134 | 131 | 127 | 113 | 116 | 100 | 128 | 95 | 117 | 1% | Not set | -13% |
| 151-199 hours | 4 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | * | Not set | * |
| 200-250 hours | 10 | 14 | 22 | 41 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 57 | 34 | 46 | 42 | 53 | 36 | 40 | 41 | * | Not set | * |
| 251-300 hours | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | * | Not set | * |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| 0-80 hours | 36% | 36% | 31% | 26% | 27% | 23% | 21% | 25% | 19% | 21% | 25% | 21% | 24% | 22% | 25% | 19% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 81-150 hours | 54% | 44% | 50% | 50% | 49% | 49% | 50% | 44% | 50% | 55% | 47% | 51% | 45% | 54% | 46% | 53% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 151-199 hours | 3% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 200-250 hours | 7% | 10% | 14% | 17% | 18% | 19% | 22% | 21% | 22% | 15% | 19% | 18% | 24% | 15% | 20% | 19% | Not set | Not set | |
| 251-300 hours | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | Not set | Not set |