Recorded crime in Scotland 2017-2018

This bulletin presents statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the police in Scotland, disaggregated by crime/offence group and by local authority.


Table A7: Racially aggravated offences, Scotland, 2008-09 to 2017-18

  Number & Percentage
2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 % change 16-17 to 17-18
Racially aggravated harassment 425 313 257 171 155 128 130 75 66 74 12
Racially aggravated conduct 4,139 4,200 3,916 3,315 2,748 2,584 2,326 2,057 1,927 1,847 -4
Total 4,564 4,513 4,173 3,486 2,903 2,712 2,456 2,132 1,993 1,921 -4

Please see Notes for Tables at end of Chapter 6.

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