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Racist Incidents Recorded by the Police in Scotland, 2013-14
This bulletin presents statistics on racist incidents recorded by Police Scotland in 2013-14.
Racist incidents reported to the police may involve one or more victims/ complainers, one or more perpetrators, and may result in one or more crimes or offences being recorded.
Annex 9: Classification of Crime and Offences used in this bulletin
| CRIMES | Includes |
|---|---|
| Non-sexual crimes of violence | Murder, attempted murder, serious assault, culpable homicide, robbery, threats and extortion |
| Sexual offences | Rape & attempted rape, sexual assault, procuration, other sexual offences |
| Crimes of dishonesty | Housebreaking, theft of motor vehicle, shoplifting, fraud, other crimes of dishonesty |
| Fire-raising, vandalism etc | Fire-raising, vandalism, other malicious and reckless conduct |
| Other crimes | Handling offensive weapons, drug crimes, crimes against public order |
| OFFENCES | Includes |
| All Offences | Common assault, breach of the peace, threatening or abusive behaviour, stalking, offensive behaviour at football, threatening communications, racially aggravated harassment, racially aggravated conduct, motor vehicle offences, anti-social behaviour offences |
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