Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2013/14 and 2014/15

This Official Statistics publication presents statistics on incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police in Scotland in 2013-14 and 2014-15.


Table 5: Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by gender of victim and financial year, Scotland, 2005-06 to 2014-15

Number
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 1,2 2014-15 2
Incidents leading to the Recording of a Crime/offence Female 20,673 21,044 22,023 25,389 26,677 26,766 26,871 24,993 25,348 25,080
Male 2,654 2,605 2,944 4,051 5,224 5,470 5,431 5,190 5,235 5,361
Not recorded or other 5 179 183 160 86 165 134 67 76 1,186 2,128
Incidents not leading to recording a crime or offence Female 18,765 21,398 20,728 20,442 16,325 19,116 20,254 21,635 18,079 16,484
Male 2,740 3,402 3,850 3,885 3,449 4,156 4,814 5,468 5,104 4,937
Not recorded or other 5 320 252 244 78 86 56 2,410 2,718 3,487 5,892
Total Female 39,438 42,442 42,751 45,831 43,002 45,882 47,125 46,628 43,427 41,564
Male 5,394 6,007 6,794 7,936 8,673 9,626 10,245 10,658 10,339 10,298
Not recorded or other 5 499 435 404 164 251 190 2,477 2,794 4,673 8,020
TOTAL 3 45,331 48,884 49,949 53,931 51,926 55,698 59,847 60,080 58,439 59,882

Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 5.

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