Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2016/17
Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland.
Table 11: Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police, by location of incident, Scotland, 2016-17
Number & percentage
2016-17 | % | |
---|---|---|
Joint home | 12,101 | 21% |
Victim`s home | 24,798 | 42% |
Accused`s home | 3,212 | 5% |
Other dwelling | 11,408 | 19% |
Street | 3,553 | 6% |
Licensed premises | 435 | 1% |
Other | 3,266 | 6% |
Unknown | 37 | 0% |
Total | 58,810 | 100% |
Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 5.
Contact
Email: Mark Bell
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG
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