Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2005/06

Table 8: Number of crimes recorded by the police, rate per 10,000 population and index of rate for selected crimes by council area, 2005/06

Council area	Number					Rate per 10,000 population					Index of rate per 10,000 population
Council area	Serious assault	Offensive weapons	Domestic housebreaking	Vandalism ¹	All crimes	Serious assault	Offensive weapons	Domestic housebreaking	Vandalism ¹	All crimes	Serious assault	Offensive weapons	Domestic housebreaking	Vandalism ¹	All crimes
Aberdeen City	173	309	2,071	5,315	24,602	9	15	102	263	1,216	69	81	246	111	148
Aberdeenshire	120	169	494	4,066	11,345	5	7	21	173	482	41	38	50	73	59
Angus	45	74	232	1,784	5,901	4	7	21	163	541	33	36	51	69	66
Argyll & Bute	88	103	191	1,536	4,804	10	11	21	169	529	78	60	50	72	64
Clackmannanshire	47	89	199	1,167	3,887	10	18	41	240	799	78	97	98	102	97
Dumfries & Galloway	106	137	261	3,202	9,732	7	9	18	216	656	58	49	42	91	80
Dundee City	147	186	881	3,491	15,593	10	13	62	246	1,097	83	69	149	104	134
East Ayrshire	156	240	507	2,601	8,216	13	20	42	218	688	105	106	102	92	84
East Dunbartonshire	98	129	316	1,788	4,622	9	12	30	169	436	75	64	72	71	53
East Lothian	31	66	184	1,896	4,827	3	7	20	207	526	27	38	48	87	64
East Renfrewshire	55	76	358	1,670	4,376	6	8	40	186	488	49	45	96	79	60
Edinburgh, City of	330	748	3,431	11,555	49,848	7	16	75	252	1,089	58	86	180	107	133
Eilean Siar	15	19	14	333	1,130	6	7	5	126	429	46	38	13	53	52
Falkirk	96	164	413	2,785	9,573	6	11	28	187	642	52	58	66	79	78
Fife	260	273	1,721	9,778	30,319	7	8	48	274	850	59	40	116	116	104
Glasgow City	1,954	3,112	3,259	18,171	75,870	34	54	56	314	1,311	272	285	135	133	160
Highland	228	282	246	3,775	12,854	11	13	12	177	602	86	70	28	75	73
Inverclyde	157	247	398	2,347	7,206	19	30	48	286	877	154	159	116	121	107
Midlothian	61	106	395	2,870	7,276	8	13	50	362	919	62	71	120	153	112
Moray	47	110	173	2,022	5,655	5	12	20	229	642	43	66	47	97	78
North Ayrshire	228	345	701	3,424	11,032	17	25	52	252	812	135	134	124	107	99
North Lanarkshire	458	669	1,102	8,618	25,309	14	21	34	266	783	114	109	82	113	95
Orkney Islands	10	10	2	259	578	5	5	1	132	295	41	27	2	56	36
Perth & Kinross	55	75	229	2,311	7,958	4	5	17	167	575	32	29	40	71	70
Renfrewshire	300	401	740	3,673	13,296	18	24	44	216	782	142	125	104	91	95
Scottish Borders	57	103	140	1,991	5,633	5	9	13	181	513	42	50	31	77	63
Shetland Islands	8	19	20	308	851	4	9	9	140	387	29	46	22	59	47
South Ayrshire	141	145	311	2,335	7,256	13	13	28	209	649	102	69	67	88	79
South Lanarkshire	443	586	1,067	6,443	20,185	14	19	35	210	659	117	101	84	89	80
Stirling	53	125	264	1,563	5,963	6	14	30	180	686	49	76	73	76	84
West Dunbartonshire	215	324	439	2,789	9,101	24	35	48	305	996	190	188	115	129	121
West Lothian	138	187	473	4,474	12,987	8	11	29	273	793	68	60	69	116	97
SCOTLAND	6,320	9,628	21,232	120,340	417,785	12	19	42	236	820	100	100	100	100	100

1. Includes vandalism, malicious damage and malicious mischief only.

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