Homicide in Scotland, 2011-12
Statistical bulletin on crimes of homicide recorded by the police in Scotland in 2011-12
Table 13: Victims of homicide1 where the motive was drug related2, Scotland, 2002-03 to 2011-12
Number
Drug related motive | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All victims - solved cases | 122 | 108 | 135 | 92 | 119 | 112 | 96 | 81 | 100 | 86 |
Drug related | ||||||||||
No | 101 | 83 | 107 | 69 | 81 | 85 | 79 | 72 | 83 | 75 |
Yes | 16 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
Unknown | 5 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
Notes:
1. Figures correct as at 6 November 2012.
2. For further information on drug related homicides please see Note 4.12.
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