Recorded crime in Scotland: attempted murder and serious assault, 2008-2009 and 2017-2018

Footnotes

1 https://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/PubRecordedCrime

2 https://www.hmics.scot/publications/review-incident-and-crime-recording

3 Datazones are the key geography for the dissemination of small area statistics in Scotland.

4 https://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/SIMD

5 https://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/PubRecordedCrime/SCRB/SCRSmanual

6 Defined as the police divisions of Greater Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, Renfrewshire and Inverclyde and Argyll and West Dunbartonshire.

7 Defined as the police divisions of Edinburgh, Fife, Forth Valley, Lothians and Scottish Borders, Highland & Islands, North East, Tayside and Dumfries & Galloway.

8 Either within a private property or the communal area of a residential building

9 In (or nearby) a pub, nightclub, hotel, other licensed premises, shop or other private business.

10 https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/population/population-estimates/mid-year-population-estimates

11 https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/population/population-estimates/mid-year-population-estimates

12 Defined as the police divisions of Greater Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, Renfrewshire and Inverclyde and Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

13 Defined as the police divisions of Edinburgh, Fife, Forth Valley, Lothians and Scottish Borders, Highland & Islands, North East, Tayside and Dumfries & Galloway