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Publication - Statistics

Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2011-12

Published
26 June 2012
ISBN
9781780459042

Recorded Crime in Scotland for 2011-12

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Table 8: Number of crimes1 recorded by the police, rate per 10,000 population and index of rate for selected crimes, by council area, 2011-12

Number Rate per 10,000 population Index of rate per 10,000 population
Council area Serious assault2 Offensive weapons Domestic housebreaking3 Vandalism4 All crimes1 Serious assault2 Offensive weapons Domestic housebreaking3 Vandalism4 All crimes1 Serious assault2 Offensive weapons Domestic housebreaking3 Vandalism4 All crimes1
Aberdeen City 137 253 793 3,197 17,877 6 11 36 145 811 78 107 109 112 136
Aberdeenshire 68 107 359 1,933 7,513 3 4 14 78 303 34 40 44 60 51
Angus 45 47 135 1,111 3,865 4 4 12 100 349 51 40 37 78 58
Argyll & Bute 57 66 162 848 3,821 6 7 18 95 426 80 69 55 73 71
Clackmannanshire 40 70 111 962 2,986 8 14 22 189 588 99 129 66 146 98
Dumfries & Galloway 68 88 198 1,518 6,036 5 6 13 103 408 58 55 40 79 68
Dundee City 115 175 549 2,020 9,820 8 12 38 139 675 99 112 114 107 113
East Ayrshire 104 111 502 1,883 7,456 9 9 42 157 620 109 86 126 121 104
East Dunbartonshire 48 45 274 927 3,913 5 4 26 89 374 58 40 79 69 63
East Lothian 43 65 221 963 3,856 4 7 23 98 393 55 62 68 76 66
East Renfrewshire 43 40 260 760 2,951 5 4 29 85 328 60 42 88 65 55
Edinburgh, City of 350 492 2,501 6,897 36,206 7 10 50 139 731 89 93 153 108 122
Eilean Siar 13 9 14 175 778 5 3 5 67 298 63 32 16 52 50
Falkirk 70 165 338 1,891 8,034 5 11 22 122 520 57 100 66 95 87
Fife 158 267 1,012 4,045 17,848 4 7 28 110 486 54 68 83 85 81
Glasgow City 1,054 1,447 3,203 10,283 61,002 18 24 53 172 1,019 221 225 162 133 170
Highland 193 279 309 2,802 11,684 9 13 14 126 525 109 117 42 97 88
Inverclyde 98 100 414 1,351 5,504 12 13 52 171 695 155 118 158 132 116
Midlothian 47 76 276 1,113 4,546 6 9 34 135 552 72 86 101 104 92
Moray 38 34 181 887 3,836 4 4 21 102 440 55 36 63 79 74
North Ayrshire 149 157 755 2,402 9,378 11 12 56 178 694 138 108 169 137 116
North Lanarkshire 322 316 1,132 4,960 20,729 10 10 35 152 635 124 90 105 117 106
Orkney Islands 11 7 2 132 420 5 3 1 65 208 68 32 3 51 35
Perth & Kinross 38 76 237 961 5,320 3 5 16 64 356 32 47 48 50 60
Renfrewshire 213 222 874 2,386 11,491 12 13 51 140 673 157 121 155 108 113
Scottish Borders 57 91 214 1,036 3,844 5 8 19 92 340 63 75 57 71 57
Shetland Islands 15 12 19 176 674 7 5 8 78 300 84 50 26 60 50
South Ayrshire 87 64 311 1,327 5,514 8 6 28 119 494 98 54 84 92 83
South Lanarkshire 245 312 819 4,063 15,850 8 10 26 130 507 98 93 79 100 85
Stirling 55 95 292 1,130 5,237 6 10 32 124 577 76 98 97 96 96
West Dunbartonshire 110 174 431 1,510 7,178 12 19 48 167 794 153 180 144 129 133
West Lothian 99 169 477 2,335 9,019 6 10 28 135 521 72 91 83 104 87
SCOTLAND 4,190 5,631 17,375 67,984 314,186 8 11 33 129 598 100 100 100 100 100

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.
2. For the definition of Serious assault please see Note 7.6.
3. Includes dwellings and non-dwellings only.
4. Includes Vandalism, Malicious damage and Malicious mischief only.

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