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Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2017/18: main findings

Main findings from the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2017-18 and the self-completion findings covering the period 2016-17 to 2017-18.

Crime rates (to nearest 10) per 10,000 households / individuals	Best estimate	Lower estimate	Upper estimate
All SCJS Crime	2,010	1,790	2,230
Property Crime	1,620	1,450	1,800
Vandalism	680	560	800
Motor vehicle vandalism	430	340	510
Property vandalism	260	180	330
All motor vehicle related theft	100	70	130
Theft of motor vehicle	10	0	30
Theft from motor vehicle	90	60	110
Attempted theft of/from motor vehicle	0	0	10
Housebreaking	100	60	150
Other household theft inc. bicycle theft	520	430	610
Other household theft	420	340	510
Bicycle theft	100	60	130
Personal theft (exc. Robbery)	210	160	260
Other theft	140	100	190
Theft from the person	70	50	90
Violent Crime	390	280	500
Assault	360	260	460
Serious assault	20	0	30
Robbery	20	0	60
Comparable Crime	1,290	1,100	1,470
Vandalism	680	560	800
Acquisitive crime	210	160	270
Violent crime	390	280	500
Number of respondents: 5,570

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