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Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland - 2018/19

Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland for 2018 to 2019.

Table 4: Incidents of domestic abuse recorded by the police and whether they included a crime or offence, by local authority, 2018-19

	2018-19
	Number & Percentage
	No of Incidents	% of Incidents including a crime or offence	% of Incidents not including a crime or offence
Aberdeen City	2,496	41%	59%
Aberdeenshire	1,497	48%	52%
Angus	1,041	41%	59%
Argyll & Bute	650	47%	53%
Clackmannanshire	700	40%	60%
Dumfries & Galloway	1,296	58%	42%
Dundee City	2,328	43%	57%
East Ayrshire	1,468	44%	56%
East Dunbartonshire	629	38%	62%
East Lothian	1,153	39%	61%
East Renfrewshire	510	34%	66%
Edinburgh City	5,807	42%	58%
Falkirk	1,982	46%	54%
Fife	4,483	46%	54%
Glasgow City	9,202	41%	59%
Highland	2,387	33%	67%
Inverclyde	874	40%	60%
Midlothian	1,179	33%	67%
Moray	803	53%	47%
Na h-Eileanan Siar	167	34%	66%
North Ayrshire	1,671	45%	55%
North Lanarkshire	4,824	36%	64%
Orkney Islands	127	43%	57%
Perth & Kinross	1,199	42%	58%
Renfrewshire	2,147	40%	60%
Scottish Borders	1,019	32%	68%
Shetland Islands	120	40%	60%
South Ayrshire	1,074	43%	57%
South Lanarkshire	3,504	33%	67%
Stirling	732	38%	62%
West Dunbartonshire	1,316	35%	65%
West Lothian	2,256	41%	59%
Scotland	60,641	41%	59%

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