Crime, Disorder and Danger - Perception of Crime

High Level Summary of Statistics Trend Last update: Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Perception of Crime

The public are more positive about the general crime rate in their local area in 2010/11 than they were in 2009/10. The public perception of the local crime rate as having stayed the same or improved in the past two years has increased to 74% in 2010/11 from 71% in 2009/10.

Perception of crime

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Source: Scottish Crime and Justice Survey

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Page updated: Tuesday, November 01, 2011