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 13a Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by age and gender of perpetrator, Scotland, 2010-11

Number and rate per 100,000 population

Age Group of Victim Gender of perpetrator Rate per 100,000 population1
Female Male Not recorded TOTAL Female Male TOTAL
Under 16 11 43 - 54 2 9 6
16-18 535 1,077 5 1,617 567 1,089 836
19-21 963 3,481 8 4,452 931 3,248 2,114
22-25 1,415 6,362 12 7,789 978 4,237 2,642
26-30 1,576 7,703 11 9,290 928 4,390 2,690
31-35 1,338 6,690 7 8,035 875 4,440 2,647
36-40 1,250 6,357 16 7,623 691 3,804 2,190
41-50 1,854 9,469 27 11,350 449 2,486 1,430
51-60 550 3,379 15 3,944 158 1,024 582
61 and over 132 1,023 3 1,158 21 203 101
Not Recorded 34 198 154 386
TOTAL 9,658 45,782 258 55,698 359 1,809 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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