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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 2: Crimes and offences recorded by the police as part of incidents of domestic abuse (where a crime or offence has been included), Scotland, 2017-18
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| Number & percentage | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | ||
| Number | Percentage | |
| Non-sexual Crimes of Violence | 700 | 2% |
| Homicide | 9 | 0% |
| Attempted murder & serious assault | 467 | 1% |
| Robbery | 93 | 0% |
| Other violence | 131 | 0% |
| Sexual Offences | 1,001 | 3% |
| Rape and attempted rape | 454 | 1% |
| Sexual assault | 266 | 1% |
| Other sexual offences | 281 | 1% |
| Dishonesty | 1,180 | 3% |
| Housebreaking | 66 | 0% |
| Theft by opening lockfast places | 12 | 0% |
| Theft of motor vehicle | 120 | 0% |
| Other theft | 863 | 3% |
| Fraud | 117 | 0% |
| Other dishonesty | 2 | 0% |
| Fire-raising, vandalism etc. | 2,237 | 7% |
| Fire raising | 20 | 0% |
| Vandalism, etc. | 2,217 | 7% |
| Other Crimes | 3,717 | 11% |
| Crimes against public justice | 3,646 | 11% |
| Handling offensive weapons | 52 | 0% |
| Other | 19 | 0% |
| Miscellaneous offences | 25,048 | 74% |
| Common assault | 12,572 | 37% |
| Breach of the peace etc. | 10,517 | 31% |
| Drunkenness & other disorderly conduct | 4 | 0% |
| Other misc. offences | 1,955 | 6% |
| Motor Vehicles Offences | 110 | 0% |
| Total | 33,993 | 100% |
Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 5.
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