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 11a Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by age and gender of victim, Scotland, 2010-11

Number and rate per 100,000 population

Age Group of Victim Gender of victim Rate per 100,000 population1
Female Male Not recorded TOTAL Female Male TOTAL
Under 16 139 8 - 147 31 2 16
16-18 2,529 205 3 2,737 2,680 207 1,416
19-21 4,979 644 14 5,637 4,813 601 2,677
22-25 7,144 1,140 12 8,296 4,939 759 2,814
26-30 7,790 1,509 26 9,325 4,585 860 2,700
31-35 6,495 1,319 10 7,824 4,248 875 2,577
36-40 5,782 1,404 7 7,193 3,195 840 2,067
41-50 7,920 2,229 17 10,166 1,919 585 1,281
51-60 2,303 869 9 3,181 661 263 469
61 and over 696 283 - 979 109 56 86
Not Recorded 105 16 92 213
TOTAL 45,882 9,626 190 55,698 1,705 380 1,067

1. Estimated population as at mid year 2010 (National Records of Scotland
http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/statistics/theme/population/index.html)

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