Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2012-13

This bulletin presents statistics on domestic abuse, based on details of incidents supplied by the eight Scottish police forces in 2012-13


Table 16 Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by relationship between victim/perpetrator and gender of victim/perpetrator, Scotland, 2012-13

            Number
  Female victim, male perpetrator Male victim, female perpetrator Female victim, female perpetrator Male victim, male perpetrator Not
recorded
TOTAL
Spouse 6,147 1,368 23 21 3 7,562
Cohabitee 8,358 2,055 136 200 22 10,771
Partner 10,366 2,473 173 197 56 13,265
Ex-spouse 1,722 316 7 2 4 2,051
Ex-partner 18,983 3,650 264 246 54 23,197
Other 260 50 2 11 11 334
Not recorded 80 34  -  - 2,786 2,900
TOTAL 45,916 9,946 605 677 2,936 60,080

 

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