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Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population 1, percentage change in total number recorded and percentage cleared up by police force area, 1999 |
Table 5 |
|
Number & Percentage |
|
|
Central |
Dumfries & Galloway |
Fife |
Grampian |
Lothian & Borders |
Northern |
Strathclyde |
Tayside |
SCOTLAND |
|
|
Total crimes |
17,627 |
8,500 |
26,647 |
48,078 |
82,768 |
12,920 |
206,948 |
32,215 |
435,703 |
|
Total offences |
26,944 |
21,147 |
31,555 |
49,708 |
77,642 |
24,797 |
237,797 |
34,860 |
504,450 |
|
Total crimes and offences |
44,571 |
29,647 |
58,202 |
97,786 |
160,410 |
37,717 |
444,745 |
67,075 |
940,153 |
|
Crimes and offences per 10,000 population 1 |
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|
Total crimes |
639 |
577 |
764 |
915 |
941 |
464 |
910 |
826 |
851 |
|
Non-sexual crimes of violence |
24 |
19 |
24 |
30 |
37 |
22 |
66 |
33 |
46 |
|
Crimes of indecency |
4 |
10 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
7 |
13 |
13 |
12 |
|
Crimes of dishonesty |
407 |
340 |
494 |
620 |
616 |
240 |
571 |
500 |
539 |
|
Fire-raising, vandalism etc |
124 |
128 |
165 |
176 |
185 |
117 |
143 |
186 |
155 |
|
Other crimes |
79 |
81 |
70 |
78 |
91 |
79 |
118 |
94 |
99 |
|
Total offences |
977 |
1,436 |
904 |
946 |
882 |
890 |
1,046 |
894 |
985 |
|
Miscellaneous offences |
237 |
243 |
224 |
296 |
215 |
291 |
349 |
289 |
295 |
|
Motor vehicle offences |
740 |
1,193 |
681 |
650 |
667 |
598 |
697 |
605 |
690 |
|
Total crimes and offences |
1,616 |
2,013 |
1,668 |
1,862 |
1,823 |
1,353 |
1,956 |
1,721 |
1,836 |
|
Percentage change in total number recorded, 1998-99 |
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|
Total crimes |
3.3 |
-2.4 |
12.8 |
4.9 |
17.5 |
5.5 |
-6.2 |
-2.5 |
1.0 |
|
Non-sexual crimes of violence |
5.2 |
-13.8 |
29.3 |
26.0 |
14.6 |
20.6 |
10.7 |
-8.1 |
11.2 |
|
Crimes of indecency |
-44.9 |
8.3 |
18.7 |
-29.1 |
-17.4 |
-29.7 |
-20.4 |
-12.3 |
-19.3 |
|
Crimes of dishonesty |
2.8 |
-3.1 |
18.8 |
7.1 |
16.6 |
-1.3 |
-7.8 |
-4.6 |
0.3 |
|
Fire-raising, vandalism etc |
11.0 |
8.8 |
11.6 |
3.4 |
10.6 |
16.6 |
-9.1 |
3.3 |
0.5 |
|
Other crimes |
-0.5 |
-12.0 |
-18.9 |
-6.1 |
55.2 |
13.8 |
-0.5 |
1.9 |
4.2 |
|
Total offences |
12.1 |
-6.5 |
-33.5 |
-11.2 |
-3.4 |
5.6 |
3.7 |
6.9 |
-2.2 |
|
Miscellaneous offences |
0.4 |
-5.3 |
-10.7 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
-5.5 |
-2.4 |
4.4 |
-1.7 |
|
Motor vehicle offences |
16.5 |
-6.7 |
-38.7 |
-15.7 |
-4.9 |
12.1 |
7.1 |
8.1 |
-2.4 |
|
Total crimes and offences |
8.5 |
-5.3 |
-18.1 |
-3.9 |
6.3 |
5.6 |
-1.1 |
2.2 |
-0.8 |
|
Percentage cleared up |
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|
Total crimes |
55 |
57 |
43 |
37 |
39 |
59 |
45 |
40 |
43 |
|
Non-sexual crimes of violence |
91 |
89 |
83 |
66 |
69 |
95 |
70 |
90 |
72 |
|
Crimes of indecency |
83 |
90 |
88 |
69 |
66 |
82 |
80 |
88 |
78 |
|
Crimes of dishonesty |
47 |
51 |
38 |
31 |
34 |
50 |
35 |
31 |
35 |
|
Fire-raising, vandalism etc |
43 |
41 |
24 |
22 |
19 |
42 |
24 |
22 |
24 |
|
Other crimes |
100 |
99 |
100 |
97 |
100 |
99 |
100 |
100 |
99 |
|
Miscellaneous offences |
95 |
92 |
88 |
78 |
83 |
98 |
90 |
94 |
89 |
1. The mid-year population estimate for 1998 was used since, at the time of publication, the 1999 estimate was not available.