Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2011-12

Recorded Crime in Scotland for 2011-12


Table 7: Number of crimes1 recorded by the police per 10,000 population and crime index, by council area, 2011-12

Number and Index
Council area Non - sexual crimes of violence Sexual offences1 Crimes of dishonesty Fire - raising, vandalism, etc. Other crimes Total crimes1 Index
(Scotland = 100)
Aberdeen City 18 24 450 167 152 811 136
Aberdeenshire 6 13 147 88 50 303 51
Angus 9 11 156 106 68 349 58
Argyll & Bute 12 13 163 104 135 426 71
Clackmannanshire 14 16 237 201 121 588 98
Dumfries & Galloway 9 10 155 111 123 408 68
Dundee City 19 16 338 150 152 675 113
East Ayrshire 18 11 289 169 134 620 104
East Dunbartonshire 10 6 204 97 57 374 63
East Lothian 10 10 198 108 68 393 66
East Renfrewshire 10 5 163 91 59 328 55
Edinburgh, City of 25 17 427 154 109 731 122
Eilean Siar 10 25 115 74 76 298 50
Falkirk 12 16 244 137 111 520 87
Fife 9 16 249 120 92 486 81
Glasgow City 39 23 499 194 264 1,019 170
Highland 18 12 204 137 155 525 88
Inverclyde 22 7 288 189 189 695 116
Midlothian 15 12 272 150 103 552 92
Moray 9 18 215 115 82 440 74
North Ayrshire 21 11 336 195 131 694 116
North Lanarkshire 20 12 292 169 142 635 106
Orkney Islands 8 2 74 72 52 208 35
Perth & Kinross 9 7 182 71 86 356 60
Renfrewshire 24 8 357 153 132 673 113
Scottish Borders 11 11 146 97 74 340 57
Shetland Islands 14 13 107 81 84 300 50
South Ayrshire 14 12 245 129 94 494 83
South Lanarkshire 15 8 221 141 121 507 85
Stirling 16 17 300 135 109 577 96
West Dunbartonshire 24 12 354 196 208 794 133
West Lothian 14 12 260 154 81 521 87
SCOTLAND 18 14 294 143 129 598 100

Notes:

1. Overall total of Crimes for 2009-10 and 2010-11 have been affected by changes to the categories of Other sexual offences and Other miscellaneous offences. From 2011-12 onwards, the offence of Taking, distribution, possession etc. of indecent photos of children has been reclassified as a Sexual offence.

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