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Racist Incidents Recorded by the Police in Scotland, 2010-11

This bulletin presents statistics on racist incidents recorded and cleared up by the eight Scottish police forces in 2010-11.

Crimes recorded	Number of crimes recorded
Crimes recorded	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11
Crimes of violence and indecency	69	83	75	65	84	60	74
Crimes of dishonesty	62	67	83	73	72	91	48
Fire-raising, vandalism etc	468	571	473	456	366	403	353
Other crimes	82	96	105	84	69	94	46
Total offences - of which	5,053	5,627	5,916	5,989	6,026	5,822	5,648
Minor Assault	750	876	908	812	739	884	848
Breach of the peace	915	795	859	1,066	1,125	829	754
Racially aggravated harassment	360	300	237	247	228	183	159
Racially aggravated conduct	2969	3,583	3,808	3,778	3,815	3,801	3,680
Other offences	59	73	104	86	119	125	207
Unknown crimes/offences	0	0	2	9	0	0	0
Total	5,734	6,444	6,654	6,676	6,617	6,470	6,169

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