Publication - Statistics

Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2012-13

Published: 8 October 2013
ISBN: 9781782568759

This bulletin presents statistics on domestic abuse, based on details of incidents supplied by the eight Scottish police forces in 2012-13

Domestic abuse in Scotland statistics

Supporting documents

Table 27 Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by council area, 2003-04 to 2012-13

										Number
	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13
Aberdeen City	2,279	2,481	1,975	1,862	2,138	2,388	2,415	2,323	2,449	2,648
Aberdeenshire	1,409	1,342	970	649	707	639	584	550	605	787
Angus	922	789	729	841	852	983	947	969	1,187	1,154
Argyll & Bute	428	437	461	447	481	517	503	521	563	536
Clackmannanshire	342	406	354	558	629	720	707	833	792	713
Dumfries & Galloway	857	1,057	1,194	1,237	1,204	1,306	1,176	1,407	1,291	1,411
Dundee City	2,006	1,780	2,076	1,995	1,937	2,135	2,305	2,366	2,440	2,525
East Ayrshire	534	1,051	1,027	1,149	1,253	1,252	1,273	1,387	1,430	1,413
East Dunbartonshire	418	388	469	535	596	642	537	661	650	665
East Lothian	601	555	682	629	729	926	902	970	929	1,023
East Renfrewshire	309	331	395	407	394	382	421	481	555	551
Edinburgh, City of	4,612	4,821	5,178	5,784	5,081	5,103	4,923	5,233	5,287	5,313
Eilean Siar	82	104	87	77	82	94	58	102	114	94
Falkirk	952	1,154	1,257	1,407	1,885	2,107	1,862	2,019	2,080	1,997
Fife	2,120	2,728	3,243	3,717	3,926	3,987	4,055	3,847	4,519	4,800
Glasgow City	7,407	7,603	8,187	9,030	8,975	9,664	8,866	10,160	11,116	10,220
Highland	1,468	1,351	1,350	1,055	995	1,006	879	1,451	1,872	2,102
Inverclyde	769	762	808	844	918	821	640	773	951	896
Midlothian	588	584	713	780	777	917	933	860	1,036	1,125
Moray	578	549	618	627	561	443	389	593	694	620
North Ayrshire	996	1,133	1,194	1,455	1,468	1,639	1,770	1,791	1,897	1,820
North Lanarkshire	2,551	2,890	3,122	3,269	3,197	4,068	4,157	3,662	3,680	3,996
Orkney Islands	33	30	57	44	24	21	44	107	108	95
Perth & Kinross	906	949	973	872	880	930	956	1,060	1,162	1,236
Renfrewshire	1,590	1,528	1,462	1,827	1,902	2,045	1,658	2,179	2,431	2,333
Scottish Borders	469	533	613	650	592	665	808	760	801	930
Shetland Islands	32	39	60	48	51	42	37	70	103	101
South Ayrshire	1,059	1,029	950	1,075	1,147	1,105	1,208	1,245	1,265	1,292
South Lanarkshire	1,885	2,134	2,148	2,268	2,379	2,959	2,717	2,920	3,166	3,064
Stirling	522	481	377	493	759	782	834	850	833	790
West Dunbartonshire	1,205	1,271	1,156	1,403	1,642	1,602	1,362	1,485	1,709	1,518
West Lothian	1,306	1,343	1,446	1,774	1,788	2,041	2,000	2,063	2,132	2,312
SCOTLAND	41,235	43,633	45,331	48,808	49,949	53,931	51,926	55,698	59,847	60,080

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Table 27 Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by council area, 2003-04 to 2012-13

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