Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2002

Number of crimes recorded by the police per 10,000 population ¹ and crime index, by council area, 2002	Table 7
Number and Index

Council area	Non - sexual crimes of violence	Crimes of indecency	Crimes of dishonesty	Fire - raising, vandalism, etc.	Other crimes	Total crimes	Index (Scotland =100)
Aberdeen City	31	15	925	200	176	1,347	160
Aberdeenshire	12	10	204	111	57	394	47
Angus	9	18	279	198	73	578	69
Argyll & Bute	22	12	215	99	109	458	54
Clackmannanshire	26	11	346	166	157	706	84
Dumfries & Galloway	15	6	361	197	98	677	80
Dundee City	22	13	766	273	131	1,205	143
East Ayrshire	33	9	440	173	132	787	93
East Dunbartonshire	16	5	243	95	71	429	51
East Lothian	17	11	293	125	93	540	64
East Renfrewshire	16	6	262	100	60	445	53
Edinburgh, City of	44	17	725	230	159	1,174	139
Eilean Siar	14	8	130	67	53	272	32
Falkirk	18	8	377	123	121	647	77
Fife	23	14	476	207	105	824	98
Glasgow City	85	29	745	282	309	1,450	172
Highland	16	10	288	151	124	590	70
Inverclyde	47	13	421	209	222	911	108
Midlothian	19	10	380	140	99	648	77
Moray	19	13	240	137	86	495	59
North Ayrshire	38	9	408	200	134	790	94
North Lanarkshire	26	10	364	169	157	727	86
Orkney Islands	6	5	79	73	34	197	23
Perth & Kinross	11	8	334	163	99	615	73
Renfrewshire	43	8	481	197	132	862	102
Scottish Borders	28	13	245	160	108	553	66
Shetland Islands	9	7	105	92	60	272	32
South Ayrshire	27	8	329	169	144	676	80
South Lanarkshire	27	7	352	175	113	675	80
Stirling	17	12	352	110	147	637	76
West Dunbartonshire	51	7	493	249	170	970	115
West Lothian	21	10	471	219	120	842	100
SCOTLAND	33	13	465	189	144	843	*100*

1. The mid-year population estimate for 2001 was used since, at the time of publication, the 2002 estimate was not available

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