General Article Recorded crime in Scotland at one of the lowest levels seen since 1974

Topic Selected: Crime and Justice Book Volume: 437

By Andrew Learmonth

The number of rapes and attempted rapes in Scotland has hit a record high, according to the latest recorded crime figures.

They showed a 5% increase on last year, up from 2,455 to 2,567 crimes. They were also up by 4% from the ...

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