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Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2020-2021
Statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the police in Scotland, split by crime or offence group and by local authority. This bulletin also includes a new chapter which presents an estimate of how many cyber-crimes were recorded in Scotland during 2019-20 and 2020-21.
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Table A12: Volumes and proportions of cyber Fraud, 2018-19 to 2020-21
| Crime type | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated volume | % | Estimated volume | % | Estimated volume | % | |
| Cyber Fraud | 2,690 | 28% | 3,450 | 29% | 8,580 | 57% |
| Non-cyber Fraud | 6,640 | 72% | 8,480 | 71% | 5,120 | 43% |
| Sample size | 500 | 318 | 317 | |||
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