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| Recorded Crime in Scotland,1998: Cr/1999/3 |
| Crimes and offences recorded by police force area, 1998 | Table 4A |
Number |
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| Crime / Offence group | Central |
Dumfries & Galloway |
Fife |
Grampian |
Lothian & Borders |
Northern |
Strathclyde |
Tayside |
SCOTLAND |
| Total crimes | 17,066 |
8,706 |
23,632 |
45,811 |
70,460 |
12,252 |
220,584 |
33,040 |
431,551 |
| Non-sexual crimes of violence | 620 |
326 |
656 |
1,240 |
2,808 |
500 |
13,522 |
1,413 |
21,085 |
| Serious assault etc 1 | 266 |
90 |
115 |
411 |
955 |
169 |
4,279 |
331 |
6,616 |
| Handling an offensive weapon | 199 |
169 |
268 |
369 |
602 |
212 |
4,282 |
643 |
6,744 |
| Robbery | 77 |
26 |
114 |
278 |
692 |
17 |
3,597 |
150 |
4,951 |
| Other | 78 |
41 |
159 |
182 |
559 |
102 |
1,364 |
289 |
2,774 |
| Crimes of indecency | 225 |
133 |
305 |
894 |
1,270 |
259 |
3,762 |
563 |
7,411 |
| Sexual assault | 90 |
47 |
96 |
261 |
519 |
96 |
853 |
192 |
2,154 |
| Lewd and indecent behaviour | 111 |
79 |
182 |
250 |
643 |
124 |
1,249 |
314 |
2,952 |
| Other | 24 |
7 |
27 |
383 |
108 |
39 |
1,660 |
57 |
2,305 |
| Crimes of dishonesty | 10,932 |
5,162 |
14,512 |
30,397 |
46,496 |
6,774 |
140,705 |
20,440 |
275,418 |
| Housebreaking | 2,332 |
1,176 |
3,242 |
6,409 |
7,301 |
897 |
31,332 |
3,947 |
56,636 |
| Theft by opening a lockfast place (OLP) | 428 |
158 |
403 |
1,518 |
2,694 |
305 |
6,055 |
665 |
12,226 |
| Theft from a motor vehicle by (OLP) | 1,223 |
206 |
2,518 |
3,676 |
6,051 |
287 |
22,497 |
3,159 |
39,617 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | 1,275 |
222 |
1,253 |
1,526 |
3,945 |
420 |
18,078 |
1,714 |
28,433 |
| Shoplifting | 1,367 |
734 |
1,590 |
2,674 |
5,020 |
801 |
15,217 |
2,187 |
29,590 |
| Other theft | 3,046 |
1,930 |
4,431 |
10,437 |
16,178 |
2,720 |
34,813 |
6,496 |
80,051 |
| Fraud | 797 |
607 |
775 |
3,156 |
2,071 |
1,014 |
9,245 |
969 |
18,634 |
| Other | 464 |
129 |
300 |
1,001 |
3,236 |
330 |
3,468 |
1,303 |
10,231 |
| Fire-raising, vandalism etc | 3,088 |
1,729 |
5,164 |
8,926 |
14,747 |
2,788 |
35,692 |
7,020 |
79,154 |
| Fire-raising | 92 |
41 |
44 |
251 |
557 |
71 |
1,228 |
225 |
2,509 |
| Vandalism etc | 2,996 |
1,688 |
5,120 |
8,675 |
14,190 |
2,717 |
34,464 |
6,795 |
76,645 |
| Other crimes | 2,201 |
1,356 |
2,995 |
4,354 |
5,139 |
1,931 |
26,903 |
3,604 |
48,483 |
| Crimes against public justice | 843 |
561 |
845 |
1,509 |
1,764 |
648 |
9,340 |
1,409 |
16,919 |
| Drugs | 1,352 |
790 |
2,148 |
2,842 |
3,357 |
1,277 |
17,508 |
2,186 |
31,460 |
| Other | 6 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
18 |
6 |
55 |
9 |
104 |
| Total offences | 24,028 |
22,615 |
47,460 |
55,988 |
80,395 |
23,474 |
229,213 |
32,623 |
515,796 |
| Miscellaneous offences | 6,519 |
3,774 |
8,743 |
15,453 |
18,676 |
8,593 |
81,173 |
10,792 |
153,723 |
| Petty assault 1 | 2,267 |
1,391 |
3,200 |
5,534 |
10,668 |
2,345 |
22,007 |
3,546 |
50,958 |
| Breach of the peace | 3,188 |
1,874 |
3,999 |
8,256 |
6,814 |
4,286 |
37,688 |
5,563 |
71,668 |
| Drunkenness | 304 |
154 |
349 |
322 |
246 |
955 |
5,624 |
564 |
8,518 |
| Other | 760 |
355 |
1,195 |
1,341 |
948 |
1,007 |
15,854 |
1,119 |
22,579 |
| Motor vehicle offences | 17,509 |
18,841 |
38,717 |
40,535 |
61,719 |
14,881 |
148,040 |
21,831 |
362,073 |
| Dangerous and careless driving | 502 |
510 |
2,556 |
2,893 |
1,245 |
895 |
6,194 |
970 |
15,765 |
| Drunk driving | 548 |
290 |
558 |
1,165 |
1,827 |
787 |
4,570 |
818 |
10,563 |
| Speeding | 6,836 |
11,383 |
17,016 |
14,624 |
17,496 |
4,570 |
35,192 |
8,398 |
115,515 |
| Unlawful use of vehicle | 3,623 |
2,790 |
5,140 |
6,839 |
12,279 |
3,317 |
35,156 |
6,353 |
75,497 |
| Vehicle defect offences | 4,034 |
1,094 |
8,088 |
4,713 |
11,022 |
2,952 |
30,120 |
1,528 |
63,551 |
| Other | 1,966 |
2,774 |
5,359 |
10,301 |
17,850 |
2,360 |
36,808 |
3,764 |
81,182 |
| Total crimes and offences | 41,094 |
31,321 |
71,092 |
101,799 |
150,855 |
35,726 |
449,797 |
65,663 |
947,347 |
| 1. See Annex Note 11.5 |
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