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Scotland: police recorded crime incidents 2005-2017

Crimes recorded by the police in Scotland from 2004/2005 to 2016/2017

The data displays the total number of crime incidents recorded by the police in Scotland from 2004/2005 to 2016/2017. Since 2006/2007, crime figures have shown a steady year-on-year decrease to the most recent twelve month period when approx. 239 thousand crimes were recorded.

2004/05	438123
2005/06	417785
2006/07	419257
2007/08	385509
2008/09	377433
2009/10	338124
2010/11	323247
2011/12	314188
2012/13	273053
2013/14	270397
2014/15	256350
2015/16	246243
2016/17	238651

Scotland: police recorded crime incidents 2005-2017

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