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 6: Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by sex of victim & perpetrator 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
Female victim, male perpetrator 38,696 41,499 41,833 44,961 41,927 44,951 46,439 45,916 42,120 39,483
% of total known 87 87 85 84 82 81 81 80 80 79
Male victim, female perpetrator 4,932 5,482 6,199 7,361 7,938 8,889 9,569 9,946 9,435 8,901
% of total known 11 11 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 18
Female victim, female perpetrator 381 431 565 640 682 736 566 605 612 671
% of total known 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Male victim, male perpetrator 400 455 530 548 666 693 659 677 724 854
% of total known 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Not recorded or other 5 922 941 822 421 713 429 2,614 2,936 5,548 9,973
TOTAL 3 45,331 48,808 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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