Homicide in Scotland, 2013-14

Statistical bulletin on crimes of homicide recorded by the police in Scotland in 2013-14


Table 15: Alcohol and drug status of persons accused of homicide1, Scotland, 2004-05 to 2013-14

  Number
Alcohol and drug status of accused 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Under the influence of alcohol 50 57 50 33 39 39 52 73 32 37
Under the influence of drugs 16 13 14 13 7 5 7 6 4 2
Under the influence of alcohol and drugs 11 21 15 21 8 15 19 7 2 7
Not under the influence of alcohol or drugs 26 26 20 20 21 19 22 19 15 16
Unknown 85 24 70 62 57 43 42 22 32 26
Total 188 141 169 149 132 121 142 127 85 88

Notes:
1. Figures correct as at 9 December 2014.

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