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Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2014/15: Main Findings
Main findings from the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2014/15.
Table A 1.12: Percentage of respondents who feel safe at home alone after dark in their local area, from 2008/09 to 2014/15
| Percentage ‘very’ or ‘fairly safe’ | 2008/09 | 2009/10 | 2010/11 | 2012/13 | 2014/15 | From 2008/09 to 2014/15 | From 2012/13 to 2014/15 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 93 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 94 | 0.7 | -0.9 | * | |
| Male | 96 | 97 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 0.7 | -0.4 | ||
| Female | 90 | 92 | 91 | 92 | 91 | 0.6 | -1.4 | * | |
| 16 - 24 | 91 | 93 | 91 | 92 | 91 | 0.1 | -0.2 | ||
| 25 - 34 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 95 | 93 | 0.9 | -1.6 | ||
| 35 - 44 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 94 | -0.1 | -1.2 | ||
| 45 - 54 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 94 | 0.0 | -1.2 | ||
| 55 - 64 | 93 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 2.2 | * | 0.1 | |
| 65 - 74 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 0.8 | -0.8 | ||
| 75+ | 93 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 1.1 | -1.4 | ||
| 15% most deprived | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 90 | 2.0 | -1.1 | ||
| Rest of Scotland | 94 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 0.4 | -0.9 | * | |
| Urban | 93 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 0.8 | * | -0.8 | * |
| Rural | 96 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 96 | 0.2 | -1.2 | ||
| Victim | 90 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.1 | ||
| Non-victim | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 94 | 0.4 | -1.2 | * |
Base: 2008/09 (16,000), 2009/10 (16,040), 2010/11 (13,010), 2012/13 (12,050), 2014/15 (11,470)
Variable name: QSFNIGH, QDGEN, QDAGE, SIMD_TOP, SIMD_QUINT, TENURE, URBRUR, TABNSSEC, NSSEC, QRELIG, QCONDIT and QLIMIT, QDETH3, VICFLAG3, SEXORIEN and QSEXORIENT.
Notes: Question wording: "How safe do you feel when you are alone in your home at night?" Answer Options: 'Very safe', 'Fairly safe', 'A bit unsafe', 'and Very unsafe'.
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