Crime
Scottish Parliament Written answers, 27 October 2009
Richard Baker (Labour) | Question S3W-27892
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the publication of Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2008-09 , how many housebreaking incidents there were in Aberdeen City in each of the last 10 years, also expressed per 10,000 of population.
Kenny MacAskill (Scottish National Party)
The information requested in given in the following table:
Crimes of Housebreaking1 Recorded by the Police in Aberdeen City, 1999-2000 to 2008-09
| Crimes of Housebreaking | Crimes of Housebreaking per 10,000 population | |
| 1999-2000 | 4,349 | 203 |
| 2000-01 | 5,035 | 236 |
| 2001-02 | 3,983 | 188 |
| 2002-03 | 3,503 | 167 |
| 2003-04 | 3,076 | 148 |
| 2004-05 | 2,674 | 130 |
| 2005-06 | 2,687 | 130 |
| 2006-07 | 2,166 | 105 |
| 2007-08 | 1,867 | 89 |
| 2008-09 | 1,956 | 93 |
Source: Scottish Government Justice Analytical Services.
Note: 1. Housebreaking includes theft by housebreaking, housebreaking with intent to steal, attempted housebreaking with intent to enter and steal, for domestic property (dwelling and non-dwelling) and other premises.