In the 2023/24 reporting year, there were 50,558 crimes recorded in Glasgow City, the most of any local authority in Scotland. The Orkney Islands by comparison had just 521 crimes recorded in the same period.
Number of police recorded crimes in Scotland 2023/24, by local authority
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Scottish Government. (June 25, 2024). Number of police recorded crimes in Scotland 2023/24, by local authority [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/327271/crimes-in-scotland-by-local-authority/
Scottish Government. "Number of police recorded crimes in Scotland 2023/24, by local authority." Chart. June 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327271/crimes-in-scotland-by-local-authority/
Scottish Government. (2024). Number of police recorded crimes in Scotland 2023/24, by local authority. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327271/crimes-in-scotland-by-local-authority/
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Number of police recorded crimes in Scotland 2023/24, by local authority [Graph], Scottish Government, June 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/327271/crimes-in-scotland-by-local-authority/