Table 3
Cases currently(1) recorded as homicide, by police force, 1989-1998
| Police force (and district(2)) |
Year Recorded |
|||||||||
|
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
|
| All Homicide Cases |
92 |
80 |
85 |
131 |
114 |
108 |
132 |
116 |
90 |
98 |
| Central |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
4 |
| Dumfries and Galloway |
1 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Fife |
2 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Grampian |
2 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
4 |
3 |
| Aberdeen City |
2 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
| Rest of Grampian |
- |
1 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| Lothian and Borders |
15 |
15 |
14 |
10 |
14 |
12 |
21 |
9 |
11 |
14 |
| City of Edinburgh |
8 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
16 |
5 |
8 |
9 |
| Rest of Lothian and Borders |
7 |
6 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
| Northern |
4 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
- |
3 |
| Strathclyde |
59 |
44 |
55 |
87 |
67 |
69 |
85 |
70 |
59 |
64 |
| Glasgow City |
34 |
34 |
33 |
34 |
34 |
35 |
49 |
24 |
27 |
32 |
| Rest of Strathclyde |
25 |
10 |
22 |
53 |
33 |
34 |
36 |
46 |
32 |
32 |
| Tayside |
7 |
4 |
4 |
10 |
11 |
9 |
7 |
10 |
4 |
5 |
| Dundee City |
4 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
| Rest of Tayside |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
1. Currently (as at 12 November 1999) recorded
as homicide.
2. Figures for Dundee City and Glasgow City refer to slightly different areas
before 1996 and from 1996, due to local government reorganisation in 1996.