Homicide rate in Scotland 2002-2024
The homicide rate in Scotland was 10.4 homicides per one million people in the 2023/24 reporting year, compared with 26.9 homicides per one million people in 2004/05.
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Scottish Government. (October 29, 2024). Homicide rate in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 (per million population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/617711/homicide-rate-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Homicide rate in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 (per million population)." Chart. October 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617711/homicide-rate-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2024). Homicide rate in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 (per million population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617711/homicide-rate-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Homicide Rate in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 (per Million Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617711/homicide-rate-scotland/
Scottish Government, Homicide rate in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 (per million population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617711/homicide-rate-scotland/ (last visited April 06, 2025)
Homicide rate in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 (per million population) [Graph], Scottish Government, October 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/617711/homicide-rate-scotland/
