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Publication - Statistics

Recorded crime in Scotland 2017-2018

Published
25 September 2018
Directorate
Safer Communities Directorate
Part of
Law and order
ISBN
9781787812376

This bulletin presents statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the police in Scotland, disaggregated by crime/offence group and by local authority.

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6. Tables

List Of Tables

Table 1: Percentage of crimes / offences cleared up1 by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-182

Table 2: The varying risk of property crime (SCJS 2016-17)

Table 3: The varying risk of violent crime (SCJS 2016-17)

Table 4: Comparable crime group estimates (2008-09 to 2016-17)

Table 5: Strengths and limitations of Police Recorded Crime and the SCJS

Table 6: Crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-182

Table 7: Offences recorded by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-182

Table 8: Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 population11, 2008-09 to 2017-182

Table 9: Crimes and offences recorded by local authority area, 2017-18

Table 10: Number of crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 1971 to 2017-18

Table 11: Crimes recorded per 10,000 population11, Scotland, 1971 to 2017-18

Table 12: Revisions of crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 2016-17

Table 13: Crimes and offences recorded by the British Transport Police and the Ministry of Defence Police, and cleared up13, as a percentage of those recorded, Scotland, 2017-18

Table A1: Sexual crimes5 recorded by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

Table A2: Theft by Housebreaking13 (including attempts and housebreaking 'with intent'), Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

Table A3: Theft of, and from, motor vehicles recorded by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

Table A4: Crimes of Handling offensive weapons recorded by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

Table A5: Drug crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

Table A6: Breach of the peace etc. offences recorded by the police, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

Table A7: Racially aggravated offences, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

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