Scottish Crime Survey, 1993: First Results

• NCJ Number: 153092
• Author(s): S Anderson; S Leitch
• Date Published: 1994
• Length: 8 pages
• Corporate Author: Scottish Office Central Research & Statistics Unit
• Sale Source: Scottish Office Central Research & Statistics Unit
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United Kingdom
• Note: Crime and Criminal Justice Research Findings No. 1. US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, International Crime Statistics

Annotation

This is the third in a series of national surveys carried out in Scotland to collect information about the nature and extent of certain crimes experienced by individuals and households.

Abstract

Statistics are presented in the following sections: (1) Why Crime Surveys? (2) Limitations of the data: (3) How much crime? (4) Comparisons with police statistics; (5) Reporting to the police; (6) Is crime rising? (7) Comparisons with England and Wales; (8) Public perceptions of the problem of crime; (9) Other forms of victimization; and (10) Satisfaction with the police. Figures, tables, appendix