Homicide in Scotland, 2012-13

Statistical bulletin on crimes of homicide recorded by the police in Scotland in 2012-13

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Table 14: Victims of homicide1 where the motive was homophobic or racially motivated, Scotland, 2003-04 to 2012-13

Number

Homophobic and racially related motive 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
All victims 109 137 95 120 115 99 82 100 93 62
All victims - solved cases 108 135 92 119 112 96 81 99 89 61
Homophobic motivation
No 100 128 91 106 105 93 79 95 85 57
Yes 2 1 - 8 1 - 1 2 2 1
Unknown 6 6 1 5 6 3 1 2 2 3
Racial motivation
No 101 131 92 107 105 91 80 97 85 60
Yes 1 - - 7 1 2 - 2 1 -
Unknown 6 4 - 5 6 3 1 - 3 1

Notes:
1. Figures correct as at 1 October 2013.

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