Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2005/06
Statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the eight Scottish police forces in 2005/06
Table A2: Crimes of indecency recorded by the police, Scotland, 1996/97 - 2005/06
Number & Percentage |
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Crimes of indecency |
1996/97 |
1997/98 |
1998/99 |
1999/2000 |
2000/01 |
2001/02 |
2002/03 |
2003/04 |
2004/05 |
2005/06 |
% change 04/05-05/06 |
Sexual assault : |
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Rape 1 |
469 |
596 |
607 |
586 |
549 |
631 |
743 |
845 |
900 |
975 |
8 |
Assault with intent to rape |
164 |
168 |
190 |
169 |
141 |
157 |
181 |
192 |
209 |
186 |
-11 |
Indecent assault |
1,122 |
1,271 |
1,348 |
1,139 |
1,034 |
1,249 |
1,354 |
1,436 |
1,497 |
1,508 |
1 |
Lewd and indecent behaviour : |
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Lewd and libidinous practices |
1,426 |
1,916 |
1,850 |
1,384 |
1,589 |
1,584 |
1,970 |
1,790 |
1,928 |
1,835 |
-5 |
Indecent exposure |
1,067 |
1,100 |
1,021 |
935 |
767 |
820 |
800 |
803 |
858 |
816 |
-5 |
Other : |
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Incest |
89 |
77 |
70 |
40 |
48 |
43 |
36 |
36 |
27 |
29 |
7 |
Illegal Homosexual acts |
147 |
193 |
134 |
179 |
141 |
108 |
130 |
152 |
117 |
98 |
-16 |
Sexual intercourse with girl under 16 |
262 |
283 |
240 |
205 |
167 |
169 |
269 |
277 |
321 |
365 |
14 |
Offences relating to prostitution |
1,118 |
1,748 |
1,564 |
1,204 |
1,269 |
1,184 |
1,092 |
1,216 |
1,391 |
684 |
-51 |
Other crimes of indecency |
77 |
62 |
47 |
41 |
22 |
49 |
48 |
39 |
76 |
62 |
-18 |
TOTAL |
5,941 |
7,414 |
7,071 |
5,882 |
5,727 |
5,994 |
6,623 |
6,786 |
7,324 |
6,558 |
-10 |
1. Between 1992 and 1998, Grampian Police included attempted rape in their figures for rape.
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