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Table 12 Percentage Change between 1997/98 and 1998/99 in Offences recorded by the Police
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Crime Category |
Central |
Dumfries& Galloway |
Fife |
Grampian |
Lothian & Borders |
Northern |
Strathclyde |
Tayside |
Scotland |
| Total offences (3) |
7 |
23 |
16 |
9 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
| Miscellaneous offences |
-11 |
0 |
-1 |
-1 |
0 |
-1 |
-5 |
12 |
-2 |
| Petty assault |
3 |
7 |
-2 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
1 |
17 |
3 |
| Breach of the peace |
-25 |
6 |
-4 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
-4 |
9 |
-3 |
| Drunkenness |
-19 |
-35 |
-11 |
-14 |
-4 |
-7 |
-15 |
6 |
-13 |
| Other |
30 |
-27 |
27 |
0 |
-17 |
-18 |
-11 |
16 |
-8 |
| Motor vehicle offences (3) |
15 |
28 |
21 |
13 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
-1 |
8 |
| Dangerous & careless driving |
2 |
-4 |
19 |
-7 |
-14 |
-31 |
1 |
-17 |
-3 |
| Drunk driving |
-7 |
18 |
-16 |
1 |
2 |
-8 |
-6 |
-14 |
-5 |
| Speeding (3) |
39 |
43 |
20 |
31 |
17 |
38 |
25 |
9 |
25 |
| Unlawful use of vehicle |
-3 |
12 |
14 |
8 |
-1 |
-11 |
-6 |
1 |
-2 |
| Vehicle defect offences |
-6 |
-3 |
33 |
-12 |
7 |
-4 |
0 |
-27 |
2 |
| Other |
34 |
15 |
21 |
17 |
9 |
7 |
-2 |
-6 |
6 |
| Total crimes and offences |
8 |
14 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
-1 |
4 |
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