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 21b Action taken by the police against identified perpetrators of crimes/offences cleared up by the police, by police force area, 2011-12

Number

Referral to procurator fiscal Police warning Other action1 No further action Not recorded TOTAL
Central 1,152 11 301 144 - 1,608
Dumfries & Galloway 396 1 58 22 - 477
Fife 1,607 6 404 99 - 2,116
Grampian 1,393 2 800 364 9 2,568
Lothian & Borders 2,360 - 974 9 7 3,350
Northern 932 6 102 18 - 1,058
Strathclyde 15,709 7 2,894 127 43 18,780
Tayside 1,414 6 1 991 - 2,412
Scotland 24,963 39 5,534 1,774 59 32,369

1. 'Other action' includes, for example, referrals to support groups such as victim support.

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