Number of serious assaults in Scotland 2006-2020

Published by D. Clark, Jul 3, 2024
Data on the number of serious assaults recorded by the police in Scotland from reporting year 2006/07 to reporting year 2019/20 shows that although the number of serious assaults fell from 5.7 thousand to 2.9 thousand between 2008/09 and 2014/15, the numbers have since increased, reaching 4 thousand offences in 2018/19. However, the numbers have slightly decreased in the most recent period of 2019/2020, to 3.8 thousand.

Number of serious assaults recorded by the police in Scotland from 2006/07 to 2019/2020

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October 2020

Region

United Kingdom (Scotland)

Survey time period

2008/09 to 2019/20

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This statistic using original data from the Scottish Government and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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