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Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2019/20: main findings

Main findings from the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2019/2020, including self-completion findings covering the period 2018/19 to 2019/20.

Table A1.3: Rates of crime in Scotland, per 10,000 households/adults, 2019/20

Crime rates per 10,000 households/adults (to nearest 10)	Best estimate	Lower estimate	Upper estimate
All SCJS Crime	1,770	1,580	1,960
Property Crime	1,340	1,200	1,490
Vandalism	560	470	650
Motor vehicle vandalism	340	270	410
Property vandalism	220	160	280
All motor vehicle related theft	120	90	160
Theft of motor vehicle	20	10	40
Theft from motor vehicle	90	60	120
Attempted theft of/from motor vehicle	10	-¹	20
Housebreaking	90	60	110
Other household theft inc. bicycle theft	390	320	470
Other household theft	320	250	380
Bicycle theft	80	50	110
Personal theft (exc. Robbery)	180	130	220
Other theft	120	80	160
Theft from the person	50	30	80
Violent Crime	430	320	530
Assault	410	300	510
Serious assault	30	10	40
Robbery	20	10	30
Comparable Crime	1,180	1,010	1,340
Vandalism	560	470	650
Acquisitive crime	190	140	230
Violent crime	430	320	530
Number of respondents: 5,570

1 Figures in this table are rounded to the nearest 10. '-' here denotes a figure lower than 5.

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