Publication - Statistics

Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2011-12

Published: 26 June 2012
ISBN: 9781780459042

Recorded Crime in Scotland for 2011-12

Recorded crime in Scotland

Table 7: Number of crimes¹ recorded by the police per 10,000 population and crime index, by council area, 2011-12

Council area	Non - sexual crimes of violence	Sexual offences¹	Crimes of dishonesty	Fire - raising, vandalism, etc.	Other crimes	Total crimes¹	Index (Scotland = 100)
							Number and Index
Aberdeen City	18	24	450	167	152	811	136
Aberdeenshire	6	13	147	88	50	303	51
Angus	9	11	156	106	68	349	58
Argyll & Bute	12	13	163	104	135	426	71
Clackmannanshire	14	16	237	201	121	588	98
Dumfries & Galloway	9	10	155	111	123	408	68
Dundee City	19	16	338	150	152	675	113
East Ayrshire	18	11	289	169	134	620	104
East Dunbartonshire	10	6	204	97	57	374	63
East Lothian	10	10	198	108	68	393	66
East Renfrewshire	10	5	163	91	59	328	55
Edinburgh, City of	25	17	427	154	109	731	122
Eilean Siar	10	25	115	74	76	298	50
Falkirk	12	16	244	137	111	520	87
Fife	9	16	249	120	92	486	81
Glasgow City	39	23	499	194	264	1,019	170
Highland	18	12	204	137	155	525	88
Inverclyde	22	7	288	189	189	695	116
Midlothian	15	12	272	150	103	552	92
Moray	9	18	215	115	82	440	74
North Ayrshire	21	11	336	195	131	694	116
North Lanarkshire	20	12	292	169	142	635	106
Orkney Islands	8	2	74	72	52	208	35
Perth & Kinross	9	7	182	71	86	356	60
Renfrewshire	24	8	357	153	132	673	113
Scottish Borders	11	11	146	97	74	340	57
Shetland Islands	14	13	107	81	84	300	50
South Ayrshire	14	12	245	129	94	494	83
South Lanarkshire	15	8	221	141	121	507	85
Stirling	16	17	300	135	109	577	96
West Dunbartonshire	24	12	354	196	208	794	133
West Lothian	14	12	260	154	81	521	87
SCOTLAND	18	14	294	143	129	598	100

Notes:

1. Overall total of Crimes for 2009-10 and 2010-11 have been affected by changes to the categories of Other sexual offences and Other miscellaneous offences. From 2011-12 onwards, the offence of Taking, distribution, possession etc. of indecent photos of children has been reclassified as a Sexual offence.

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Table 7: Number of crimes¹ recorded by the police per 10,000 population and crime index, by council area, 2011-12