The number of people carrying knives also appears. Chart 7 shows the five categories within Non-sexual crimes of violence over the last ten years, and gives an indication of the trend and scale of each category. Statistics The 2009-10 Scottish Crime and Justice Survey states that victims of violent crime reported the use, or threatened use, of a weapon in 30% of cases. Putting recorded crime in context A comparison with the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (SCJS), Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 2010-11 to 2019-20, Table 1 (Cont. This category increased by 13% from 5,847 in 2018-19 to 6,594 in 2019-20. However, there has been an overall decrease of 65% since 2013-14. Further detail can be found in Chapter 7. More information can be found by accessing the Recorded Crime in Scotland: Handling Offensive Weapons publication: https://www.gov.scot/publications/recorded-crime-scotland-handling-offensive-weapons/. increased for a long period, but there was a sharp downward trend since they peaked in 2006-07. By Shanae Dennis. The Evening Times has analysed statistics released by Police Scotland to find out which council ward experienced the most crimes in the past 12 months. This bulletin reports on the number of crimes and offences recorded by the police in Scotland. For further information on the classification of crimes and offences, please see Chapter 7. This chart gives an indication of the trend and scale of each category. There have been more recent increases, although as outlined above the latest one is due to new crimes being recorded under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 following its enactment on the 1st April 2019. It is based on a ground-breaking approach used in Scotland. Glasgow City 's crime rates for 2019-2020 are the highest in Scotland, new figures reveal. The first is to use the pre-existing statistics, where the offensive weapon hasnt been used to commit another crime or offence against a person in a public place. Police-recorded murders involving a knife or sharp instrument in England and Wales in the 12 months to March 2022. Theft by opening a lockfast place (OLP) accounted for 2% of Crimes of dishonesty in 2019-20. There will be some discontinuity for earlier years as Communications Act 2003 offences with a sexual element were not separately identifiable within the statistics until 2016-17. Prior to the small decrease in 2019-20, there had been increases each year since 2008-09. Chart 8 below shows the number of Sexual crimes from 1971 onwards. Notwithstanding that year-on-year figures can vary across local authorities, the long term trend of decreasing crime is broadly the same across Scotland. This included findings on the characteristics of these cases, based on a random sample of 1,500 crimes recorded by the police for the first six months (April to September) of 2013 and 2017. Levels of these offences increased each year from 2010-11, peaking in 2013-14, but have decreased each year since. Updated 'Hate crime open data'. However there has been an overall decrease of 65% since 2013-14. Statistics on crimes and offences recorded by the police provide a measure of the volume of criminal activity with which the police are faced. The recording of crime remains at one of the lowest levels seen since 1974. These crimes account for 8% of Other crimes in 2019-20. Note: Your feedback will help us make improvements on this site. The previous HMICS Crime Audit, carried out in 2014, included a review of Hate Crime. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Crimes against public justice account for 30% of Other crimes and include Bail offences, Resisting arrest and General attempts to pervert the course of justice. Fast forward four decades and the then Strathclyde Police Chief Constable Sir Stephen House invited teenagers from some of the most deprived areas of the city to Glasgow Sheriff Court. The Other miscellaneous offences category includes a wide range of offences, including Racially aggravated harassment, Racially aggravated conduct (see section below), False/hoax calls, Offences involving children and Offences involving animals/plants. The VRU was also influenced by LA-based Homeboy Industries, which offers gang members employment in its cafes. We publish figures for selected police recorded offences involving a knife or sharp instrument in the Offences involving the use of weapons: data tables. For example, longer term trends in some types of offending, which existed prior to the pandemic, may remain a factor. The Vandalism etc. There remains a 42% reduction in Non-sexual crimes of violence since 2002-03. Seat belt offences account for 2% of Motor vehicle offences. Mr Carnochan explained: "That was Valentine's Day.". They include measures seeking to educate potential offenders and change attitudes, as well as strategies based on enforcement. Other miscellaneous offences account for 10% of Miscellaneous offences in 2019-20. A publication date for the report on the findings from this exercise will be announced in the near future. In addition to the above measure, figures are also available for where the offensive weapon was used to commit another crime or offence against a person in a public place. More information can be found by accessing the Recorded Crime in Scotland: Handling Offensive Weapons publication: https://www.gov.scot/publications/recorded-crime-scotland-handling-offensive-weapons/, Following the decision by the Scottish Crime Recording Board to change the approach to recording crimes of handling offensive weapons in 2017-18 and the impact this was likely to have on the Recorded Crime National Statistics, Scottish Government statisticians undertook a review of crime records to test whether this change had been implemented effectively. (19%), Sexual crimes (5%) and Non-sexual crimes of violence (4%). Whilst the reduction in hospital admissions appears to be larger than that for recorded crime, the change in guidance for crimes classed as serious assaults in 2015 may have had an impact on these figures. Sexual crimes account for 5% of all crimes recorded in Scotland in 2019-20. Other crimes of dishonesty account for 4% of total Crimes of dishonesty. While not displayed in Chart 11, the numbers of Theft by opening a lockfast place (OLP), Theft from a motor vehicle by OLP and Theft of a motor vehicle have decreased over the ten years from 2010-11 to 2019-20 (Table 1). Another source of statistics on assault is ISD Scotlands annual publication on hospital admissions due to unintentional injuries. Chart 16 shows the four categories within Other crimes over the last ten years, and gives an indication of the trend and scale of each category. This bulletin presents characteristics of victims and accused, such as age and gender, as well as the circumstances of the homicide. Chart 11 shows the four largest categories within Crimes of dishonesty over the last ten years, and gives an indication of the trend and scale of each category. Similarly, there were 278 crimes of Sexual assault committed prior to 1 December 2010. Levels of violent crime increased for a long period, before entering a downward trend in 2002-03. The research suggests that cyber enabled Other sexual crimes (i.e. Between 2018-19 and 2019-20, the number of Miscellaneous offences recorded by the police in Scotland decreased by 1%, from 130,686 to 128,755. Over the ten year period from 2010-11 to 2019-20, this category has fallen by around a third (29%), including a 1% decrease from 50,708 in 2018-19 to 50,327 in 2019-20. Information on sensitive topics is collected through a number of additional self-completion sections. This has had an impact on the comparability of the recorded crime statistics before and after this point. Further information on quality issues is available in the Data Considerations section below, and in Annex 2. Urinating etc. The total number of crimes recorded by the police in Scotland in 2019-20 was 246,516. These are excluded as no police resources were used in the recording of an offence by this programme and the National Statistics on Recorded Crime focuses solely on crimes and offences faced by the police and not other organisations. Knife crime in England and Wales has risen by 54% over three years, and the murder rate in London is at its highest point in decades. The review found that over 90% of records in the sample studied had been correctly classified. Information on the impact of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 is available under Data Considerations below. 1 Crimes recorded for the present crime groups are not available prior to 1971. The comparison described above for overall crime levels should be viewed in this context which will also likely apply to Scotlands other city based local authorities. Chart 4 shows that since 2010-11 all local authorities have seen a reduction in recorded crime. Further detail can be found in Chapter 7. This includes the number of emergency hospital admissions for assault. The number of murders in Scotland has more than halved over the last decade, Singer Frankie Vaughan addresses gang members in Easterhouse, The notorious MS-13 street gang was formed in LA by immigrants from El Salvador, Callum, from the east end of Glasgow, has been stabbed multiple times, Sexting has become a major problem among young people, Offenders must be free from drugs and alcohol to get onto the 12-month training programme aimed at turning their lives around. They almost converged after 2010, which coincides with the implementation of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, before they both increased during the years that followed up to the present. Some of these sections include information on sexual crime; for example, the self-completion elements of the 2016-17 and 2017-18 surveys included questions on sexual victimisation, stalking and harassment, and partner abuse. Chart 9 shows the four categories within Sexual crimes over the last ten years, and gives an indication of the trend and scale of each category. The next HMICS Crime Audit is scheduled to be published in December 2020. Help improve gov.scot by filling in a short survey. Driving under the influence accounted for 5% of Motor vehicle offences. Drugs crimes have consistently been the biggest contributor, accounting for 55% in 2019-20. The rate for the whole of Scotland was 524 per ten thousand people, which. 18 July 2019. The unit's motto was a simple one: "Violence is preventable, not inevitable.". At the time, Glasgow was western Europe's murder capital. The VRU made bold statements to young people in simple, no nonsense terms. Over the years the VRU has worked closely with partners in the NHS, education and social work. The most common criminal act committed with a weapon in a public place was Threatening or abusive behaviour followed by Common assault. Other motor vehicle offences account for 19% of Motor vehicle offences. The Other violence category includes crimes such as Cruelty to & unnatural treatment of children, Threats & extortion and Abduction, which together account for more than 80% of the crimes within this category. In London, a Violence Reduction Unit is now up and running in a bid to tackle the number of teenagers dying as a result of knife crime. For a more detailed discussion of the results of the audit and its relation to recorded crime, please see the previous bulletin: https://www.gov.scot/publications/recorded-crime-scotland-2018-19/. The report also found that No-criming practice was generally good, with 96.0% of the 876 cases which were initially recorded as a crime but were later re-designated as not being a crime following additional investigation, found to have been no-crimed correctly. Whilst these crimes represent a small proportion of sexual crimes (4% of all Group 2 Sexual crimes in 2019-20), it has resulted in a small discontinuity in the time series for any analysis that spans 2009-10. For some time, police forces in different parts of the UK have been looking at the Scottish Government and Police Scotland's approach to reducing knife crime, including the success of the government-funded Violence Reduction Unit (VRU). Despite some fluctuation, levels of this offence fell 86% between 2010-11 and 2019-20. In 2018-19, cannabis (herbal and resin), etizolam, cocaine, and heroin accounted for 80.8% of all drug possession seizures (Table D1). In 2019-20 there were 92 offences of Racially aggravated harassment and 1,645 offences of Racially aggravated conduct. Video, Rescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. These crimes have decreased by 1% from 45,516 in 2018-19 to 45,074 in 2019-20. In 2004/05 there were 137 homicides (which include murder and culpable homicide figures) in Scotland - in Glasgow, there were 40 cases alone, double the national rate. In a city notorious for . Between 2018-19 and 2019-20, the number of Non-sexual crimes of violence recorded by the police in Scotland increased by 16%, from 8,008 to 9,316. It should be noted that the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012, under which offences of offensive behaviour at football and threatening communications are included, was repealed by the Scottish Parliament on 19 April 2018, which means that there were no offences in 2019-20. Furthermore, not all police recorded crimes of fire-raising may result in the attendance of the SFRS. The second most commonly seized drug was etizolam, accounting for 13.3% of all seizures in 2018-19. It should be noted that Glasgows daily population will be higher than its resident population as people travel into the city from surrounding local authority areas for work, leisure and other purposes. This category experienced a decrease of 6% between 2018-19 and 2019-20. This change was made to improve consistency between the recording of these crimes and the criminal law. In 2019-20, sexual crimes recorded by police in England & Wales[4] and Northern Ireland[5] remained relatively stable, compared to the 1% decrease in Scotland. category included in this bulletin contains the crimes of: Homicide etc. are not affected. More detail is provided in Chapter 7. ): Sexual crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 2010-11 to 2019-20, Table A2: Theft by Housebreaking(including attempts and housebreaking 'with intent'), Scotland, 2010-11 to 2019-20, Table A3: Theft of, and from, motor vehicles recorded by the police, Scotland, 2010-11 to 2019-20, Table A4: Crimes of Handling offensive weapons recorded by the police, Scotland, 2010-11 to 2019-20, Table A5: Drug crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 2010-11 to 2019-20, Table A6: Breach of the peace etc. Visit 'Set cookie preferences' to control specific cookies. Click 'Accept all cookies' to agree to all cookies that collect anonymous data. This compares to 84 occurring in a prison and 72 occurring in a school in 2018-19. By 2016/17 the number had more than halved to 62. This Official Statistics bulletin presents information on the number of crimes and offences recorded by the police in Scotland during January 2022. These individual groups will be discussed in more detail in the sections which follow. It should be noted that the Other motor vehicle offences category is not considered comparable for years prior to 2013-14. with Glasgow gaining a dubious reputation as the UK's capital of knife crime. At just 1%, Crimes associated with prostitution continue to represent a very small proportion of the total. Changes in recorded crime from 2017-18 should be treated with some caution due to the addition of newly recorded crimes of handling an offensive weapon. Please note that further local authority level data for Tables 1-4 can be accessed online via dropdown menus in the excel spreadsheet (see Supporting files at the top right hand side of the webpage): https://www.gov.scot/ISBN/978-1-80004-109-7. From the 1st April 2017, crimes of handling offensive weapons in public places are no longer treated as an aggravation where they are used to commit other crimes or offences against a person. Further information on this procedural change and its impact on the statistics is available in the chapter on Group 5 - Other crimes. Over the ten year period from 2010-11 to 2019-20 this crime group has decreased by 48%, including a 6% decrease from 13,777 in 2018-19 to 12,903 in 2019-20. and Urinating etc.) Of the 57,833 offences recorded in 2019-20, 7,519 (15%) related to common assault of emergency workers, an increase of 6% since 2018-19 and 16% since 2010-11 (see Table A8). When the weapon was not used in other criminal activity the median age of perpetrators was 29 and the majority of crimes involved a knife or other articles with a blade or point. Overall, this audit demonstrates that users of crime statistics can have confidence that crimes are being classified and counted correctly. Another source of statistics on fires in Scotland is an annual publication covering the number of fires attended by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS). As highlighted above, there has been a 25% decrease in the number of attempted murders and serious assaults recorded by the police between 2010-11 and 2019-20, from 5,493 to 4,097. The VRU's holistic approach was illustrated at an anti-violence conference at the Scottish Police College. Between 2017-18 and 2018-19, the number of crimes of drug possession recorded by the police increased by 8%. Even among gang members who refused to participate, data indicated a 25% fall in the number of offences committed. *This years figures include crimes under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 for the first time. Scotland's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) was set up to stem the tide of knife crime which saw Glasgow become Europe's murder. Crimes of dishonesty are the largest group, accounting for 45% of all recorded crime in 2019-20. Finally, the implementation of the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016 on 3rd July 2017 resulted in new crimes of Disclosing or threatening to disclose an intimate image being recorded. Over the ten year period from 2010-11 to 2019-20, Other theft has seen a decrease of 36%, including a 3% decrease from 42,880 in 2018-19 to 41,421 in 2019-20. . In 2017-18 the Scottish Crime Recording Board made a procedural change to how some crimes of handling an offensive weapon were recorded. Knife crime in England and Wales has risen by 54% in the past three years. Since this is the first year of DASA crimes, all other categories make up a smaller proportion of Non-sexual crimes of violence than in 2018-19. This represents a decrease of 43% in the total number of emergency admissions due to assault since 2010-11, including a 39% reduction in the number of emergency admissions due to assault with a sharp object. This comparison suggests that the overall reduction in police recorded crimes of fire-raising over the past 10 years has also been broadly reflected in statistics for the SFRS. These Official Statistics were introduced from April 2020 to inform users about the volume and type of crimes and offences recorded in Scotland during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. recorded by the police in Scotland decreased by 1%, from 47,997 to 47,731. But as knife crime continues to dominate the front pages, can it really make a difference? Homicide is the death of a person purposefully inflicted by another person (it excludes suicides) outside of a state of war. During this same time there were increases in Shoplifting (up 3%) and Fraud (up 33%). Rescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash. We use cookies to collect anonymous data to help us improve your site browsing The number of knife crimes in England and Wales has risen 6% to a new record high, official figures show. These crimes account for 7% of Other crimes in 2019-20. ): Number of crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 1971 to 2019-20, Table 7: Crimes per 10,000 population, Scotland, 1971 to 2019-20, Table 7 (Cont. Theft from a motor vehicle by OLP accounted for 3% of Crimes of dishonesty. Please do not provide any personal information, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except for graphic assets and where otherwise stated, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Veterans, Crimes recorded under coronavirus legislation, An Official Statistics publication for Scotland. The comparability of the remaining three categories in Group 6 (Common assault; Breach of the peace etc. Between 2018-19 and 2019-20, the number of Motor vehicle offences recorded by the police increased by 4% from 117,105 to 121,907. Sexual assault and Rape and attempted rape accounted for 37% and 18% respectively of sexual crimes. Visit 'Set cookie preferences' to control specific cookies. The national rate of recorded Motor vehicle offences increased from 215 per 10,000 population in 2018-19 to 223 per 10,000 population in 2019-20 (see Table 4). This was followed by Other crimes (26%), Fire-raising, vandalism etc. This change involved reclassifying some activity from an offence group to a crime group, and so resulted in a small increase in total recorded crime, with 223 recorded in 2019-20. Other crimes account for around one quarter (26%) of all crimes recorded in Scotland in 2019-20. Note: Your feedback will help us make improvements on this site. This category accounted for less than 1% of Other crimes in 2019-20. Comparisons with data prior to 2010-11 for these categories should therefore be treated with caution. where the internet has been used as a means to commit the crime) contributed around half to the total growth in all recorded Sexual crimes between 2013-14 and 2016-17. 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