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Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2019-2020
Statistics on crimes and offences recorded and cleared up by the police in Scotland, split by crime or offence group and by local authority.
Table 5: Crimes and offences recorded by local authority area, 2019-20
| Number | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local authority area | Non-sexual crimes of violence |
Sexual crimes | Crimes of dishonesty | Fire-raising, vandalism, etc. |
Other crimes | Coronavirus restrictions | Total crimes |
| Aberdeen City | 512 | 608 | 5,218 | 1,850 | 3,256 | 8 | 11,452 |
| Aberdeenshire | 326 | 549 | 2,405 | 1,386 | 2,087 | 3 | 6,756 |
| Angus | 186 | 373 | 1,243 | 741 | 666 | 1 | 3,210 |
| Argyll & Bute | 90 | 211 | 785 | 600 | 796 | 1 | 2,483 |
| Clackmannanshire | 117 | 156 | 862 | 559 | 674 | 0 | 2,368 |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 195 | 428 | 2,543 | 1,293 | 2,112 | 0 | 6,571 |
| Dundee City | 464 | 614 | 4,345 | 1,742 | 2,469 | 0 | 9,634 |
| East Ayrshire | 189 | 237 | 2,638 | 1,137 | 1,461 | 7 | 5,669 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 106 | 175 | 1,268 | 546 | 777 | 5 | 2,877 |
| East Lothian | 89 | 196 | 1,923 | 873 | 854 | 0 | 3,935 |
| East Renfrewshire | 65 | 144 | 1,088 | 452 | 464 | 1 | 2,214 |
| Edinburgh, City of | 1,057 | 1,206 | 17,313 | 5,303 | 5,534 | 0 | 30,413 |
| Falkirk | 262 | 427 | 2,913 | 1,456 | 2,090 | 1 | 7,149 |
| Fife | 582 | 1,085 | 6,370 | 2,697 | 3,002 | 2 | 13,738 |
| Glasgow City | 1,819 | 1,866 | 19,377 | 7,909 | 12,075 | 35 | 43,081 |
| Highland | 232 | 462 | 2,751 | 1,460 | 2,343 | 0 | 7,248 |
| Inverclyde | 156 | 151 | 1,398 | 719 | 1,277 | 0 | 3,701 |
| Midlothian | 119 | 205 | 1,894 | 792 | 972 | 0 | 3,982 |
| Moray | 132 | 260 | 880 | 552 | 827 | 0 | 2,651 |
| Na h-Eileanan Siar | 11 | 38 | 99 | 93 | 173 | 0 | 414 |
| North Ayrshire | 180 | 360 | 2,798 | 1,460 | 1,534 | 3 | 6,335 |
| North Lanarkshire | 575 | 752 | 8,089 | 3,610 | 5,457 | 1 | 18,484 |
| Orkney Islands | 12 | 47 | 108 | 53 | 134 | 0 | 354 |
| Perth & Kinross | 174 | 350 | 1,950 | 756 | 1,154 | 0 | 4,384 |
| Renfrewshire | 300 | 404 | 3,429 | 1,547 | 2,116 | 6 | 7,802 |
| Scottish Borders | 100 | 229 | 1,460 | 864 | 924 | 0 | 3,577 |
| Shetland Islands | 24 | 56 | 179 | 109 | 117 | 0 | 485 |
| South Ayrshire | 160 | 211 | 2,386 | 886 | 1,248 | 11 | 4,902 |
| South Lanarkshire | 499 | 673 | 6,583 | 3,014 | 3,937 | 15 | 14,721 |
| Stirling | 139 | 252 | 1,517 | 670 | 978 | 0 | 3,556 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 187 | 217 | 1,650 | 929 | 1,744 | 7 | 4,734 |
| West Lothian | 257 | 422 | 3,947 | 1,673 | 1,337 | 0 | 7,636 |
| Scotland | 9,316 | 13,364 | 111,409 | 47,731 | 64,589 | 107 | 246,516 |
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