This statistic shows the rate of respondents who were very or fairly confident in the local police's ability to catch criminals in Scotland from the fiscal year 2008/09 to 2017/18. Public confidence steadily increased across this time period, with a total increase of 6 percent.
Share of survey respondents who were very or fairly confident in local police to catch criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18*
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Share of respondents who were very or fairly confident
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Share of survey respondents who were very or fairly confident in local police to catch criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18*
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Scottish Government. (March 26, 2019). Share of survey respondents who were very or fairly confident in local police to catch criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328943/changes-confidence-local-police-apprehend-culprits-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Share of survey respondents who were very or fairly confident in local police to catch criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18*." Chart. March 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328943/changes-confidence-local-police-apprehend-culprits-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2019). Share of survey respondents who were very or fairly confident in local police to catch criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328943/changes-confidence-local-police-apprehend-culprits-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Share of Survey Respondents Who Were Very or Fairly Confident in Local Police to Catch Criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18*." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328943/changes-confidence-local-police-apprehend-culprits-scotland/
Scottish Government, Share of survey respondents who were very or fairly confident in local police to catch criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328943/changes-confidence-local-police-apprehend-culprits-scotland/ (last visited February 19, 2025)
Share of survey respondents who were very or fairly confident in local police to catch criminals in Scotland from 2008/09 to 2017/18* [Graph], Scottish Government, March 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328943/changes-confidence-local-police-apprehend-culprits-scotland/
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