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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 A1.14: Proportion of adults who felt safe alone in home at night
| Proportion of adults who felt 'very' or 'fairly' safe | 2008/09 | 2009/10 | 2010/11 | 2012/13 | 2014/15 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | Percentage point change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| since 2008/09 | since 2018/19 | ||||||||||
| All | 93% | 94% | 94% | 95% | 94% | 97% | 96% | 96% | 96% | ↑ by 2 | No change |
| Male | 96% | 97% | 98% | 97% | 97% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | ↑ by 2 | No change |
| Female | 90% | 92% | 91% | 92% | 91% | 95% | 93% | 93% | 93% | ↑ by 3 | No change |
| 16-24 | 91% | 93% | 91% | 92% | 91% | 95% | 94% | 95% | 94% | No change | No change |
| 25-44 | 93% | 94% | 94% | 95% | 94% | 96% | 95% | 95% | 95% | No change | No change |
| 45-59 | 94% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 94% | 97% | 96% | 96% | 96% | ↑ by 2 | No change |
| 60+ | 93% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 97% | 97% | 96% | 97% | ↑ by 3 | No change |
| 15% most deprived areas | 88% | 89% | 90% | 91% | 90% | 93% | 92% | 91% | 92% | ↑ by 3 | No change |
| Rest of Scotland | 94% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 95% | 97% | 96% | 96% | 96% | ↑ by 2 | No change |
| Urban | 93% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 93% | 96% | 95% | 95% | 95% | ↑ by 2 | No change |
| Rural | 96% | 96% | 96% | 97% | 96% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | ↑ by 2 | No change |
| Victim | 90% | 90% | 89% | 90% | 90% | 91% | 91% | 92% | 87% | No change | No change |
| Non-victim | 94% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 94% | 97% | 96% | 96% | 97% | ↑ by 3 | No change |
| Overall number of respondents | 16,000 | 16,040 | 13,010 | 12,050 | 11,470 | 5,570 | 5,480 | 5,540 | 5,570 | ||
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