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Crimes recorded by the police in Scotland: full history
| Period | Value | Status | Published in | Source cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year ending March 2026 2025-04-01 → 2026-03-31 | 315,357 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2025-26” = 315357 |
| Year ending March 2025 2024-04-01 → 2025-03-31 | 299,111 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2024-25” = 299111 |
| Year ending March 2024 2023-04-01 → 2024-03-31 | 299,790 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2023-24” = 299790 |
| Year ending March 2023 2022-04-01 → 2023-03-31 | 289,351 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2022-23” = 289351 |
| Year ending March 2022 2021-04-01 → 2022-03-31 | 286,464 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2021-22” = 286464 |
| Year ending March 2021 2020-04-01 → 2021-03-31 | 299,452 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2020-21” = 299452 |
| Year ending March 2020 2019-04-01 → 2020-03-31 | 305,220 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2019-20” = 305220 |
| Year ending March 2019 2018-04-01 → 2019-03-31 | 305,699 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2018-19” = 305699 |
| Year ending March 2018 2017-04-01 → 2018-03-31 | 304,215 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2017-18” = 304215 |
| Year ending March 2017 2016-04-01 → 2017-03-31 | 298,154 | Final | Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2025-26 23 June 2026 | Table 1: Crimes recorded by the police, by local authority · “Scotland · Total Crimes · Total” × “2016-17” = 298154 |