Domestic Abuse Recorded by the Police in Scotland, 2006-07

	All incidents where sex recorded			Crimes			Offences			Behaviour not leading to the recording of a crime or offence
	Number
	Female	Male	Total	Female	Male	Total	Female	Male	Total	Female	Male	Total
Central	2,249	203	2,452	155	18	173	373	30	403	1,721	155	1,876
Dumfries & Galloway	1,057	180	1,237	49	10	59	624	98	722	384	72	456
Fife	3,325	364	3,689	410	36	446	1,041	135	1,176	1,874	193	2,067
Grampian	2,760	377	3,137	389	55	444	1,620	224	1,844	751	98	849
Lothian & Borders	8,614	1,002	9,616	811	56	867	2,062	201	2,263	5,741	745	6,486
Northern ⁽¹⁾	1,086	138	1,224	63	6	69	472	48	520	551	84	635
Strathclyde	20,091	3,215	23,306	2,396	283	2,679	7,379	886	8,265	10,316	2,046	12,362
Tayside	3,182	525	3,707	403	53	456	2,768	468	3,236	11	4	15
TOTAL	42,364	6,004	48,368	4,676	517	5,193	16,339	2,090	18,429	21,349	3,397	24,746

1. 21 incidents were recorded where a degree of mutuality was observed between the victim and pepetrator; these have been recorded as female victims.

The Scottish Government