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Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2017/18
Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland.
Table 4: Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police and whether they included a crime or offence, by local authority, 2017-18
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| Number & Percentage | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | |||
| No of Incidents | % of Incidents including a crime or offence | % of Incidents not including a crime or offence | |
| Aberdeen City | 2,773 | 50% | 50% |
| Aberdeenshire | 1,616 | 52% | 48% |
| Angus | 1,139 | 48% | 52% |
| Argyll & Bute | 655 | 44% | 56% |
| Clackmannanshire | 831 | 45% | 55% |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 1,246 | 61% | 39% |
| Dundee City | 2,103 | 44% | 56% |
| East Ayrshire | 1,405 | 49% | 51% |
| East Dunbartonshire | 563 | 36% | 64% |
| East Lothian | 938 | 39% | 61% |
| East Renfrewshire | 536 | 38% | 62% |
| Edinburgh City | 5,722 | 44% | 56% |
| Falkirk | 2,116 | 42% | 58% |
| Fife | 4,455 | 46% | 54% |
| Glasgow City | 8,853 | 45% | 55% |
| Highland | 2,336 | 38% | 62% |
| Inverclyde | 894 | 43% | 57% |
| Midlothian | 987 | 41% | 59% |
| Moray | 714 | 58% | 42% |
| Na h-Eileanan Siar | 167 | 32% | 68% |
| North Ayrshire | 1,590 | 47% | 53% |
| North Lanarkshire | 4,587 | 39% | 61% |
| Orkney Islands | 107 | 47% | 53% |
| Perth & Kinross | 1,142 | 43% | 57% |
| Renfrewshire | 2,132 | 41% | 59% |
| Scottish Borders | 1,090 | 40% | 60% |
| Shetland Islands | 124 | 36% | 64% |
| South Ayrshire | 1,027 | 47% | 53% |
| South Lanarkshire | 3,311 | 38% | 62% |
| Stirling | 802 | 45% | 55% |
| West Dunbartonshire | 1,375 | 34% | 66% |
| West Lothian | 2,205 | 48% | 52% |
| Scotland | 59,541 | 44% | 56% |
Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 5.
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