In 2023/24 there were 71,463 non-sexual violent crimes recorded by the police in Scotland. The number of violent crimes in Scotland has generally fallen throughout this period, from a peak of 92,266 in 2002/03, to a low of 61,913 in 2020/21.
Number of police recorded non-sexual crimes of violence in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24
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Scottish Government. (June 25, 2024). Number of police recorded non-sexual crimes of violence in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/617782/violent-crimes-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of police recorded non-sexual crimes of violence in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24." Chart. June 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617782/violent-crimes-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2024). Number of police recorded non-sexual crimes of violence in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617782/violent-crimes-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of Police Recorded Non-sexual Crimes of Violence in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617782/violent-crimes-scotland/
Scottish Government, Number of police recorded non-sexual crimes of violence in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617782/violent-crimes-scotland/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of police recorded non-sexual crimes of violence in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 [Graph], Scottish Government, June 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/617782/violent-crimes-scotland/