In 2022/23 there were approximately 43,123 damage and reckless behaviour crimes recorded by the police in Scotland. Throughout this time period, this type of crime has been declining in Scotland, with the most recent reporting year having the fewest crimes for the provided time period.
Number of damage and reckless behaviour crimes in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23
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Scottish Government. (June 20, 2023). Number of damage and reckless behaviour crimes in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/327605/number-of-fire-raising-and-vandalism-crimes-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of damage and reckless behaviour crimes in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23." Chart. June 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327605/number-of-fire-raising-and-vandalism-crimes-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2023). Number of damage and reckless behaviour crimes in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327605/number-of-fire-raising-and-vandalism-crimes-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of Damage and Reckless Behaviour Crimes in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/327605/number-of-fire-raising-and-vandalism-crimes-in-scotland/
Scottish Government, Number of damage and reckless behaviour crimes in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/327605/number-of-fire-raising-and-vandalism-crimes-in-scotland/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Number of damage and reckless behaviour crimes in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph], Scottish Government, June 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/327605/number-of-fire-raising-and-vandalism-crimes-in-scotland/