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Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2015/16
Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland between 2015 and 2016.
Table 5: Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by sex of victim & accused, Scotland, 2006-07 to 2015-16 1,4
Number & Percentage | ||||||||||
2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Female victim, male perpetrator | 41,499 | 41,833 | 44,961 | 41,927 | 44,951 | 46,439 | 45,916 | 42,120 | 39,483 | 43,158 |
% of total known | 87 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 |
Male victim, female perpetrator | 5,482 | 6,199 | 7,361 | 7,938 | 8,889 | 9,569 | 9,946 | 9,435 | 8,901 | 9,845 |
% of total known | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Female victim, female perpetrator | 431 | 565 | 640 | 682 | 736 | 566 | 605 | 612 | 671 | 743 |
% of total known | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Male victim, male perpetrator | 455 | 530 | 548 | 666 | 693 | 659 | 677 | 724 | 854 | 877 |
% of total known | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Not recorded or other 4 | 941 | 822 | 421 | 713 | 429 | 2,614 | 2,936 | 5,548 | 9,973 | 3,481 |
Total | 48,808 | 49,949 | 53,931 | 51,926 | 55,698 | 59,847 | 60,080 | 58,439 | 59,882 | 58,104 |
Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 5.
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