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Homicide in Scotland, 2013-14

Statistical bulletin on crimes of homicide recorded by the police in Scotland in 2013-14

Alcohol and drug status of accused
						Number
Age and gender of accused	Under the influence of alcohol	Under the influence of drugs	Under the influence of alcohol and drugs	Not under the influence of alcohol or drugs nor on drugs	Unknown	Total
All accused	462	87	126	204	463	1,342
Under 16	5	-	2	12	17	36
16 to 20	113	9	34	34	103	293
21 to 30	163	41	46	60	164	474
31 to 50	147	36	42	77	150	452
51 and over	34	1	2	21	29	87
Male accused	402	66	113	180	406	1,167
Under 16	5	-	2	12	17	36
16 to 20	103	8	30	29	93	263
21 to 30	144	33	42	53	142	414
31 to 50	123	24	37	69	128	381
51 and over	27	1	2	17	26	73
Female accused	60	21	13	24	57	175
Under 16	-	-	-	-	-	-
16 to 20	10	1	4	5	10	30
21 to 30	19	8	4	7	22	60
31 to 50	24	12	5	8	22	71
51 and over	7	-	-	4	3	14

Notes:
1. Figures correct as at 9 December 2014.

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