Extent of Crime Levels Flashcards
How many crimes were recorded in Scotland in 2022?
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What % of crime is reported to the police?
40%
Which Scottish city has the highest crime levels?
Dundee, 807 crimes per 10,000 people in 2022
How many crimes were recorded in Scotland in 2022?
286,464
Give an example of a ‘damage and recklessness’ crime
vandalism
In which town did the Co-op issue a temporary ban on school children?
Bonnyrigg, due to high levels of shoplifting.
What was the profession of Anthony McGrath, who was jailed for 8 years for £1 million mortgage and insurance fraud?
A surgeon
What crime did Alexander Gallagher commit?
When released from prison wearing an electronic tag he raped a lady in her home.
In which city did youths set bins and cars on fire at Halloween?
Dundee
What type of crime makes up 1/3rd of all recorded crime?
Crimes of dishonesty
In which city was 12 year old Ava White stabbed to death at a Christmas light switch on?
Liverpool
By what % did non sexual crimes of violence increase in Scotland in 2022?
12%
By what % did sexual crimes increase in 2022?
5%
How old was Aaron Campbell when he raped and murdered Alesha MacPhail?
16 years old
What type of crime is catfishing and shoplifting?
Crime of dishonesty
