Scottish Government · 10 periods · per 10,000 population

Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people: full history

PeriodValueStatusPublished inSource cell
Year ending March 2026
2025-04-012026-03-31
568.5FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2025-26” = 568.528367196091
Year ending March 2025
2024-04-012025-03-31
539.2FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2024-25” = 539.239935820008
Year ending March 2024
2023-04-012024-03-31
544.5FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2023-24” = 544.47875045405
Year ending March 2023
2022-04-012023-03-31
531.2FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2022-23” = 531.21167615201
Year ending March 2022
2021-04-012022-03-31
529.2FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2021-22” = 529.224630050435
Year ending March 2021
2020-04-012021-03-31
553.6FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2020-21” = 553.628279317421
Year ending March 2020
2019-04-012020-03-31
564.1FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2019-20” = 564.05233589592
Year ending March 2019
2018-04-012019-03-31
566.9FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2018-19” = 566.938669535061
Year ending March 2018
2017-04-012018-03-31
564.6FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2017-18” = 564.594855424817
Year ending March 2017
2016-04-012017-03-31
554.8FinalRecorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26
23 June 2026
Table 4: Crimes and offences recorded per 10,000 population, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2016-17” = 554.849635253834