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Table 4: Number of Penalty Notices for Disorder issued to all persons aged 16 and over, by Offence and Outcome, England and Wales 2007( 1)
Of those paid
Offence description Number issued Total paid in full % Paid in full within 21 days % Paid in full outside 21 days %

£80 Tickets issued

Wasting police time

3,966

1,862

47

1,384

35

478

12

Misuse of public telecommunications system

1,193

670

56

526

44

144

12

Giving false alarm to fire and rescue authority

96

55

57

38

40

17

18

Causing Harassment, alarm or distress

77,827

40,357

52

30,761

40

9,596

12

Throwing fireworks

649

374

58

290

45

84

13

Drunk and disorderly

46,996

26,367

56

19,727

42

6,640

14

Criminal Damage (under £500)

19,946

11,072

56

8,401

42

2,671

13

Theft (retail under £200)

45,146

19,111

42

15,390

34

3,721

8

Breach of fireworks curfew

39

25

64

20

51

5

13

Possession of category 4 firework

22

10

45

7

32

3

14

Possession by a person under 18 of adult firework

106

67

63

57

54

10

9

Sale of alcohol to drunken person

81

64

79

50

62

14

17

Supply of alcohol to person under 18

54

41

76

31

57

10

19

Sale of alcohol to person under 18

3,583

3,074

86

2,623

73

451

13

Purchase alcohol for person under 18

555

320

58

244

44

76

14

Purchase alcohol for person under 18 for consumption on premises

64

31

48

23

36

8

13

Delivery of alcohol to person under 18 or allowing such delivery

431

268

62

219

51

49

11

£50 Tickets issued

Trespass on a railway

1,527

780

51

441

29

339

22

Throwing stones at a train/railway

25

13

52

11

44

2

8

Drunk in a highway

2,066

1,146

55

942

46

204

10

Consumption of alcohol in public place

1,544

328

21

259

17

69

4

Depositing and leaving litter

1,374

705

51

541

39

164

12

Consumption of alcohol by under 18 on relevant premises

85

67

79

55

65

12

14

Allowing consumption of alcohol by under 18 on relevant premises

11

9

82

8

73

1

9

Buying or Attempting to buy alcohol by person under 18

158

109

69

85

54

24

15

All offences

207,544

106,925

52

82,133

40

24,792

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Other outcomes
Offence description Fine registered % Court hearing requested % PND cancelled % Potential prosecution % Outcome unknown %

£80 Tickets issued

Wasting police time

1,807

46

34

1

122

3

140

4

1

0

Misuse of public telecommunications system

431

36

17

1

43

4

32

3

Giving false alarm to fire and rescue authority

37

39

3

3

1

1

Causing Harassment, alarm or distress

33,021

42

626

1

2,210

3

1,577

2

36

0

Throwing fireworks

223

34

9

1

30

5

13

2

Drunk and disorderly

18,161

39

244

1

1,038

2

1,177

3

9

0

Criminal Damage (under £500)

7,979

40

112

1

384

2

393

2

6

0

Theft (retail under £200)

24,344

54

172

0

988

2

507

1

24

0

Breach of fireworks curfew

13

33

1

3

Possession of category 4 firework

10

45

2

9

Possession by a person under 18 of adult firework

31

29

1

1

5

5

2

2

Sale of alcohol to drunken person

9

11

3

4

2

2

3

4

Supply of alcohol to person under 18

11

20

1

2

1

2

Sale of alcohol to person under 18

405

11

13

0

69

2

22

1

Purchase alcohol for person under 18

211

38

4

1

14

3

5

1

1

0

Purchase alcohol for person under 18 for consumption on premises

22

34

10

16

1

2

Delivery of alcohol to person under 18 or allowing such delivery

138

32

1

0

19

4

5

1

£50 Tickets issued

Trespass on a railway

675

44

45

3

26

2

1

0

Throwing stones at a train/railway

10

40

2

8

Drunk in a highway

788

38

8

0

94

5

30

1

Consumption of alcohol in public place

1,090

71

6

0

87

6

32

2

1

0

Depositing and leaving litter

589

43

2

0

64

5

13

1

1

0

Consumption of alcohol by under 18 on relevant premises

16

19

2

2

Allowing consumption of alcohol by under 18 on relevant premises

1

9

1

9

Buying or Attempting to buy alcohol by person under 18

35

22

13

8

1

1

All offences

90,057

43

1,253

1

5,249

3

3,980

2

80

0

— = nil.
(1) Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used.
Source:
Office for Criminal Justice Reform - Evidence & Analysis unit.

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