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Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2014-15
Official Statistics Bulletin presents statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the police in Scotland. It forms part of the Scottish Government series of statistical bulletins on the criminal justice system. Statistics on crimes and offences recorded by the police provide a measure of the volume of criminal activity with which the police are faced.
Table 9: Crimes and offences recorded by local authority area, 2014-15
Number
| Local authority area | Non-sexual crimes of violence | Sexual crimes | Crimes of dishonesty | Fire-raising, vandalism, etc. | Other crimes | Total crimes | Miscellaneous offences | Motor vehicle offences | Total offences | Total crimes and offences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen City | 298 | 497 | 7,568 | 2,636 | 2,913 | 13,912 | 9,080 | 10,212 | 19,292 | 33,204 |
| Aberdeenshire | 138 | 306 | 2,768 | 1,448 | 1,021 | 5,681 | 3,736 | 5,583 | 9,319 | 15,000 |
| Angus | 123 | 264 | 1,709 | 894 | 817 | 3,807 | 2,475 | 3,193 | 5,668 | 9,475 |
| Argyll & Bute | 55 | 105 | 1,072 | 575 | 961 | 2,768 | 2,531 | 4,253 | 6,784 | 9,552 |
| Clackmannanshire | 89 | 116 | 972 | 640 | 517 | 2,334 | 1,563 | 2,311 | 3,874 | 6,208 |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 141 | 314 | 1,947 | 981 | 1,567 | 4,950 | 3,733 | 10,815 | 14,548 | 19,498 |
| Dundee City | 228 | 543 | 4,213 | 1,844 | 1,741 | 8,569 | 5,276 | 3,261 | 8,537 | 17,106 |
| East Ayrshire | 163 | 204 | 2,771 | 1,207 | 1,623 | 5,968 | 4,136 | 4,377 | 8,513 | 14,481 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 61 | 93 | 1,651 | 507 | 597 | 2,909 | 1,558 | 1,812 | 3,370 | 6,279 |
| East Lothian | 70 | 112 | 1,838 | 784 | 611 | 3,415 | 1,750 | 1,674 | 3,424 | 6,839 |
| East Renfrewshire | 47 | 53 | 1,095 | 537 | 450 | 2,182 | 1,203 | 2,510 | 3,713 | 5,895 |
| Edinburgh, City of | 828 | 1,035 | 22,448 | 6,125 | 5,191 | 35,627 | 13,771 | 10,287 | 24,058 | 59,685 |
| Eilean Siar | 10 | 43 | 182 | 107 | 102 | 444 | 418 | 580 | 998 | 1,442 |
| Falkirk | 182 | 274 | 3,227 | 1,472 | 1,490 | 6,645 | 4,652 | 8,677 | 13,329 | 19,974 |
| Fife | 335 | 829 | 7,102 | 2,882 | 3,154 | 14,302 | 9,407 | 10,643 | 20,050 | 34,352 |
| Glasgow City | 1,358 | 1,483 | 22,606 | 8,367 | 13,944 | 47,758 | 50,418 | 42,725 | 93,143 | 140,901 |
| Highland | 162 | 351 | 2,897 | 1,619 | 1,837 | 6,866 | 5,711 | 11,838 | 17,549 | 24,415 |
| Inverclyde | 125 | 74 | 1,583 | 984 | 1,574 | 4,340 | 2,880 | 2,044 | 4,924 | 9,264 |
| Midlothian | 89 | 129 | 2,325 | 1,102 | 828 | 4,473 | 1,992 | 967 | 2,959 | 7,432 |
| Moray | 61 | 183 | 1,172 | 662 | 483 | 2,561 | 1,811 | 3,106 | 4,917 | 7,478 |
| North Ayrshire | 200 | 207 | 3,327 | 1,553 | 1,458 | 6,745 | 4,439 | 3,884 | 8,323 | 15,068 |
| North Lanarkshire | 340 | 409 | 7,308 | 4,045 | 4,699 | 16,801 | 14,037 | 10,278 | 24,315 | 41,116 |
| Orkney Islands | 8 | 44 | 96 | 87 | 79 | 314 | 318 | 570 | 888 | 1,202 |
| Perth & Kinross | 90 | 261 | 2,478 | 830 | 1,249 | 4,908 | 2,526 | 3,142 | 5,668 | 10,576 |
| Renfrewshire | 255 | 275 | 3,936 | 1,527 | 2,973 | 8,966 | 7,172 | 5,739 | 12,911 | 21,877 |
| Scottish Borders | 64 | 129 | 1,516 | 779 | 701 | 3,189 | 1,908 | 2,104 | 4,012 | 7,201 |
| Shetland Islands | 10 | 30 | 185 | 109 | 107 | 441 | 364 | 484 | 848 | 1,289 |
| South Ayrshire | 137 | 205 | 2,694 | 915 | 1,091 | 5,042 | 3,088 | 4,785 | 7,873 | 12,915 |
| South Lanarkshire | 272 | 337 | 6,107 | 3,120 | 3,909 | 13,745 | 11,553 | 11,834 | 23,387 | 37,132 |
| Stirling | 89 | 147 | 2,161 | 905 | 824 | 4,126 | 2,276 | 5,626 | 7,902 | 12,028 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 143 | 174 | 1,835 | 1,153 | 1,709 | 5,014 | 3,587 | 3,415 | 7,002 | 12,016 |
| West Lothian | 186 | 331 | 4,068 | 1,695 | 1,268 | 7,548 | 4,144 | 3,256 | 7,400 | 14,948 |
| SCOTLAND | 6,357 | 9,557 | 126,857 | 52,091 | 61,488 | 256,350 | 183,513 | 195,985 | 379,498 | 635,848 |
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