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 3: Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police and whether they resulted in a crime or offence, by local authority, 2013-14 & 2014-152

Number & Percentage
2013-14 1,2 2014-15 2
No of Incidents % of Incidents leading to a crime or offence % of Incidents not leading to a crime or offence No of Incidents % of Incidents leading to a crime or offence % of Incidents not leading to a crime or offence
Aberdeen City 2,487 59% 41% 3,088 58% 42%
Aberdeenshire 886 67% 33% 1,408 65% 35%
Angus 1,241 58% 42% 1,329 56% 44%
Argyll & Bute 556 65% 35% 643 57% 43%
Clackmannanshire 782 36% 64% 704 57% 43%
Dumfries & Galloway 1,272 61% 39% 1,230 67% 33%
Dundee City 2,442 58% 42% 2,525 51% 49%
East Ayrshire 1,509 61% 39% 1,567 57% 43%
East Dunbartonshire 623 57% 43% 572 51% 49%
East Lothian 1,025 7% 93% 1,000 50% 50%
East Renfrewshire 463 59% 41% 535 54% 46%
Edinburgh, City of 5,231 60% 40% 5,730 56% 44%
Eilean Siar 124 43% 57% 145 49% 51%
Falkirk 2,014 48% 52% 1,951 59% 41%
Fife 4,621 58% 42% 4,200 55% 45%
Glasgow City 9,559 60% 40% 8,974 56% 44%
Highland 2,047 40% 60% 2,247 51% 49%
Inverclyde 811 55% 45% 889 46% 54%
Midlothian 1,124 51% 49% 1,103 54% 46%
Moray 377 50% 50% 749 61% 39%
North Ayrshire 1,837 58% 42% 1,830 58% 42%
North Lanarkshire 3,900 50% 50% 3,963 47% 53%
Orkney Islands 107 50% 50% 114 54% 46%
Perth & Kinross 1,351 61% 39% 1,529 53% 47%
Renfrewshire 2,304 52% 48% 2,235 49% 51%
Scottish Borders 864 1% 99% 911 52% 48%
Shetland Islands 86 43% 57% 107 48% 52%
South Ayrshire 1,253 55% 45% 1,296 50% 50%
South Lanarkshire 3,026 54% 46% 3,085 53% 47%
Stirling 768 50% 50% 785 56% 44%
West Dunbartonshire 1,460 56% 44% 1,220 50% 50%
West Lothian 2,289 55% 45% 2,218 52% 48%
SCOTLAND 3 58,439 54% 46% 59,882 54% 46%

Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 5.

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