Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2010/11 and 2011/12

Domestic Abuse Recorded by the Police in Scotland, 2010-11 and 2011-12


Table 6a Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by gender of victim/perpetrator and nature of main crime/offence, Scotland, 2010-11

Number

Female victim,
male perpetrator
Male victim,
female perpetrator
Female victim,
female perpetrator
Male victim,
male perpetrator
Not recorded Total
Non-sexual crimes of violence 501 126 6 9 2 644
Sexual Offences 179 1 0 3 2 185
Crimes of dishonesty 631 87 8 6 7 739
Fire-raising, vandalism, etc. 1,592 257 26 20 13 1,908
Other crimes 3,217 344 32 22 70 3,685
Miscellaneous offences 20,036 4,207 422 362 157 25,184
Motor vehicle offences 20 5 0 0 0 25
Behaviour not amounting to a crime 18,775 3,862 242 271 178 23,328
TOTAL 44,951 8,889 736 693 429 55,698

1. It is not possible for Strathclyde to link the crimes recorded to any nominal recorded as involved in the incident. Although someone is the victim of a domestic incident, it is possible that they are not the victim of the main crime, therefore this data should be treated with caution.

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