Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2017/18

Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland.


Table 5: Rate of incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police per 10,000 population3, by local authority, 2008-09 to 2017-18

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Rate per 10,000 population3
2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
Aberdeen City 112 111 106 110 118 110 135 112 110 121
Aberdeenshire 26 23 22 24 31 34 54 51 56 62
Angus 86 82 84 102 99 107 114 105 97 98
Argyll & Bute 58 56 59 63 62 63 73 75 73 75
Clackmannanshire 141 138 162 154 139 152 138 136 151 162
Dumfries & Galloway 86 78 93 85 94 85 82 77 70 84
Dundee City 148 159 162 166 171 165 170 160 153 141
East Ayrshire 103 104 113 117 115 123 128 126 110 115
East Dunbartonshire 61 51 63 62 63 59 54 62 57 52
East Lothian 95 92 98 93 101 101 98 88 90 89
East Renfrewshire 43 47 53 61 61 51 58 53 55 57
Edinburgh City 111 106 111 111 110 107 116 111 107 111
Falkirk 137 121 130 133 127 128 124 135 136 132
Fife 111 112 106 124 131 126 114 111 120 120
Glasgow City 168 152 173 187 172 160 150 142 145 143
Highland 44 38 63 80 90 88 96 99 100 99
Inverclyde 100 78 95 117 111 101 111 102 110 114
Midlothian 112 114 104 124 134 133 128 128 117 110
Moray 48 42 63 74 67 40 79 76 79 75
Na h-Eileanan Siar 34 21 37 41 34 45 53 57 57 62
North Ayrshire 119 128 130 137 132 134 134 127 123 117
North Lanarkshire 122 124 109 109 118 115 117 118 130 135
Orkney Islands 10 21 50 50 44 50 53 64 47 49
Perth & Kinross 65 66 73 79 84 91 103 81 78 76
Renfrewshire 118 96 125 139 134 132 128 123 127 121
Scottish Borders 59 71 67 70 82 76 80 80 85 95
Shetland Islands 19 16 30 44 44 37 46 58 50 54
South Ayrshire 98 107 111 112 114 111 115 100 90 91
South Lanarkshire 95 87 93 101 97 96 98 103 104 104
Stirling 88 94 95 92 87 84 86 89 87 85
West Dunbartonshire 176 150 164 189 168 163 136 152 155 153
West Lothian 119 116 119 122 131 130 125 123 124 122
Scotland 104 99 106 113 113 110 112 108 109 110

Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 5.

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