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["INDEX"]
["Introduction"]
["Table 1a - Offence Type 2016-17"]
["Table 1b - Offence Type 2017-18"]
["Table 1c - Offence Type 2018-19"]
["Table 1d - Offence Type 2019-20"]
["Table 1e - Offence Type 2020-21"]
["Table 1f - Offence Type 2021-22"]
["Table 1g - Offence Type 2022-23"]
["Table 1h - Offence Type 2023-24"]
["Table 1i - Offence Type 2024-25"]
["Table 1j - Offence Type 2025-26"]
["Table 2  - Court forum"]
["Table 3 - Sex of accused"]
["Table 4 - Age of accused"]
["Table 5 - PF Office"]
["Table 6 - DASA Court forum"]
["Table 7 - DASA Sex of accused"]
["Table 8 - DASA Age of accused"]
["Table 9 - DASA Child aggrav"]

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["Domestic Abuse and Stalking Charges in Scotland 2025-26"]
["This workbook provides an Excel version of the tables referred to in the Domestic Abuse and Stalking Charges publication."]
["A copy of the publication is available at ",null,null,null,"https://www.copfs.gov.uk/publications/domestic-abuse-and-stalking-charges-in-scotland-2025-2026/"]
["Further information about data sources, quality and notes to help interpretation of the statistics is available in the full publication."]
["The breakdown by offence type in Tables 1f -1j is based on a revised classification system, and is different from the breakdown in earlier years. Further details are in the full publication."]
["We welcome feedback on the format and content of the tables, and suggestions for future improvements or developments.  "]
["If you have any suggestions, please contact: Tony McCartan, Management Information Unit, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service"]
["Email: _ManagementInformationUnit@copfs.gov.uk"]

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["Table 1a: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2016-17"]
["This spreadsheet includes 1 table providing a breakdown of offence type and action taken against the charge"]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2016-17"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",8,0,0,0,0,8]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",412,0,18,8,0,438]
["Robbery",43,0,4,0,0,47]
["Other Violence",99,0,5,5,0,109]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",288,0,22,93,0,403]
["Sexual Assault",123,1,12,35,0,171]
["Offences associated with prostitution",1,0,0,2,0,3]
["Other sexual crimes",68,1,8,19,3,99]
["Housebreaking",23,0,5,2,0,30]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",10,0,0,1,0,11]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",44,1,5,3,0,53]
["Other Theft",385,16,47,15,0,463]
["Fraud",85,5,13,5,0,108]
["Other Dishonesty",2,0,1,2,0,5]
["Fire-raising",16,0,1,0,0,17]
["Vandalism etc.",1373,66,107,25,0,1571]
["Crimes against Public Justice",3017,10,401,53,1,3482]
["Handling offensive weapons",86,0,2,0,0,88]
["Common Assault",8461,501,852,205,4,10023]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",10739,719,744,138,9,12349]
["Drunkenness",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Other Misc. Offences",813,61,165,47,2,1088]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",50,0,0,3,0,53]
["Other M V Offences",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Total",26157,1381,2412,661,19,30630]

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["Table 1b: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2017-18"]
["This spreadsheet includes 2 tables, separated by one blank row, providing a breakdown by offence and action taken against charge"]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2017-18"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",461,0,13,8,0,482]
["Robbery",59,0,1,1,0,61]
["Other Violence",92,0,8,1,0,101]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",336,0,18,53,2,409]
["Sexual Assault",182,3,14,16,1,216]
["Other sexual crimes",164,3,23,28,1,219]
["Housebreaking",31,0,7,2,0,40]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",2,0,0,2,0,4]
["Theft from a Motor Vehicle (OLP)",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",65,0,7,2,0,74]
["Other Theft",414,10,45,9,0,478]
["Fraud",86,5,20,11,0,122]
["Other Dishonesty",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Fire-raising",21,0,1,0,0,22]
["Vandalism etc.",1453,55,76,35,0,1619]
["Crimes against Public Justice",3433,8,339,81,1,3862]
["Handling offensive weapons",120,0,4,2,0,126]
["Other",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Common Assault",8500,270,717,188,4,9679]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",10771,373,613,124,6,11887]
["Drunkenness",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other Misc. Offences",824,36,100,58,0,1018]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",50,0,1,2,0,53]
["Total",27073,763,2007,623,15,30481]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2017-18"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",270,0,8,2,0,280]
["Robbery",42,0,1,0,0,43]
["Other Violence",47,0,5,0,0,52]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",49,0,4,12,0,65]
["Sexual Assault",43,0,2,5,0,50]
["Other sexual crimes",105,1,8,9,0,123]
["Housebreaking",16,0,2,0,0,18]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Theft from a Motor Vehicle (OLP)",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",36,0,4,0,0,40]
["Other Theft",279,4,13,5,0,301]
["Fraud",30,0,5,2,0,37]
["Other Dishonesty",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Fire-raising",11,0,1,0,0,12]
["Vandalism etc.",983,21,17,18,0,1039]
["Crimes against Public Justice",2165,2,124,43,0,2334]
["Handling offensive weapons",86,0,2,1,0,89]
["Other",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Common Assault",6080,141,302,103,1,6627]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",8079,182,237,67,2,8567]
["Drunkenness",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other Misc. Offences",536,10,34,32,0,612]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",40,0,0,1,0,41]
["Total",18905,361,769,300,3,20338]

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["Table 1c: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2018-19"]
["This spreadsheet includes 2 tables, separated by one blank row, providing a breakdown by offence and action taken against charge"]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2018-19"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",522,1,13,5,0,541]
["Robbery",58,0,4,5,0,67]
["Other Violence",105,0,5,5,0,115]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",408,0,36,23,3,470]
["Sexual Assault",196,2,13,14,1,226]
["Other sexual crimes",335,10,35,38,3,421]
["Housebreaking",30,0,3,5,0,38]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",5,0,0,7,0,12]
["Theft from a Motor Vehicle (OLP)",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",76,0,6,3,0,85]
["Other Theft",430,8,33,33,0,504]
["Fraud",68,1,13,16,0,98]
["Other Dishonesty",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Fire-raising",27,0,1,0,0,28]
["Vandalism etc.",1465,40,81,28,2,1616]
["Crimes against Public Justice",3740,8,279,84,1,4112]
["Handling offensive weapons",113,0,3,0,0,116]
["Common Assault",7890,203,538,197,12,8840]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",9894,245,483,173,9,10804]
["Drunkenness",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Urinating",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other Misc. Offences",712,27,90,61,1,891]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",45,0,2,2,0,49]
["Other Motor Vehicle Offences",6,0,2,0,0,8]
["Total",26138,545,1640,699,32,29054]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2018-19"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",4,0,0,0,0,4]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",424,1,5,5,0,435]
["Robbery",53,0,1,5,0,59]
["Other Violence",58,0,1,3,0,62]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",168,0,22,11,0,201]
["Sexual Assault",87,0,5,4,1,97]
["Other sexual crimes",251,5,17,19,3,295]
["Housebreaking",23,0,2,3,0,28]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",4,0,0,7,0,11]
["Theft from a Motor Vehicle (OLP)",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",62,0,3,2,0,67]
["Other Theft",370,5,17,22,0,414]
["Fraud",46,0,5,6,0,57]
["Other Dishonesty",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Fire-raising",24,0,1,0,0,25]
["Vandalism etc.",1253,29,53,19,1,1355]
["Crimes against Public Justice",3038,3,175,50,0,3266]
["Handling offensive weapons",107,0,2,0,0,109]
["Common Assault",7000,165,362,128,6,7661]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",9167,194,329,114,3,9807]
["Drunkenness",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Urinating",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other Misc. Offences",614,21,63,40,0,738]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",40,0,0,1,0,41]
["Other Motor Vehicle Offences",6,0,2,0,0,8]
["Total",22806,423,1065,439,14,24747]

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["Table 1d: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2019-20"]
["This spreadsheet includes 2 tables, separated by one blank row, providing a breakdown by offence and action taken against charge"]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2019-20"]
["Separate figures included for Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 - Engage in a course of behaviour which was abusive of your partner or ex-partner"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",8,0,0,0,0,8]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",553,0,10,5,0,568]
["Robbery",89,0,3,0,0,92]
["Other Violence",1138,6,20,21,3,1188]
["of which are Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 charges",1022,6,16,18,3,1065]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",417,0,31,23,7,478]
["Sexual Assault",192,2,15,7,6,222]
["Other sexual crimes",300,4,21,24,8,357]
["Housebreaking",50,0,7,1,1,59]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",8,0,0,0,0,8]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",93,1,8,2,0,104]
["Other Theft",408,6,39,5,0,458]
["Fraud",78,3,22,22,0,125]
["Other Dishonesty",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Fire-raising",21,0,2,2,0,25]
["Vandalism etc.",1567,34,68,12,3,1684]
["Crimes against Public Justice",4336,12,284,54,2,4688]
["Handling offensive weapons",128,0,2,0,0,130]
["Common Assault",7853,191,515,116,9,8684]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",10096,251,385,81,10,10823]
["Drunkenness",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Other Misc. Offences",839,20,68,27,2,956]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",56,0,1,0,0,57]
["Total",28234,530,1501,402,51,30718]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2019-20"]
["Separate figures included for Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 - Engage in a course of behaviour which was abusive of your partner or ex-partner"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",485,0,10,4,0,499]
["Robbery",84,0,1,0,0,85]
["Other Violence",86,0,3,1,0,90]
["of which are Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 charges",0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",187,0,7,10,3,207]
["Sexual Assault",99,0,4,2,1,106]
["Other sexual crimes",236,2,12,12,1,263]
["Housebreaking",36,0,4,0,0,40]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",75,1,5,0,0,81]
["Other Theft",351,4,24,4,0,383]
["Fraud",58,1,19,13,0,91]
["Other Dishonesty",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Fire-raising",19,0,1,2,0,22]
["Vandalism etc.",1364,24,46,6,2,1442]
["Crimes against Public Justice",3444,10,190,41,2,3687]
["Handling offensive weapons",113,0,1,0,0,114]
["Common Assault",7029,165,361,62,5,7622]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",9349,210,285,52,8,9904]
["Drunkenness",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Other Misc. Offences",733,14,43,13,2,805]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",52,0,1,0,0,53]
["Total",23813,431,1017,222,24,25507]

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["Table 1e: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2020-21"]
["This spreadsheet includes 2 tables, separated by one blank row, providing a breakdown by offence and action taken against charge"]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2020-21"]
["Separate figures included for Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 - Engage in a course of behaviour which was abusive of your partner or ex-partner"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",557,1,9,6,0,573]
["Robbery",81,0,1,1,0,83]
["Other Violence",1619,14,31,44,3,1711]
["of which are Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 charges",1496,13,28,41,3,1581]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",542,1,30,41,6,620]
["Sexual Assault",212,0,12,19,4,247]
["Other sexual crimes",417,15,28,30,2,492]
["Housebreaking",53,0,2,1,0,56]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",3,0,0,1,0,4]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",96,2,16,1,0,115]
["Shoplifting",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other Theft",427,7,39,9,0,482]
["Fraud",85,3,12,33,0,133]
["Other Dishonesty",3,0,1,2,0,6]
["Fire-raising",28,0,0,2,0,30]
["Vandalism etc.",1581,33,66,14,2,1696]
["Crimes against Public Justice",6951,29,284,163,2,7429]
["Handling offensive weapons",129,1,2,1,0,133]
["Other",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Common Assault",7550,228,447,95,18,8338]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",9527,268,343,91,8,10237]
["Drunkenness",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Urinating",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other Misc. Offences",807,37,66,64,1,975]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",51,1,3,2,0,57]
["Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Total",30727,640,1392,620,46,33425]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2020-21"]
["Separate figures included for Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 - Engage in a course of behaviour which was abusive of your partner or ex-partner"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Homicide",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Serious Assault and Attempted Murder",476,1,5,6,0,488]
["Robbery",69,0,0,1,0,70]
["Other Violence",82,1,2,1,0,86]
["of which are Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 S1 charges",0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Rape & Attempted Rape",273,1,10,17,5,306]
["Sexual Assault",125,0,1,9,3,138]
["Other sexual crimes",324,8,18,19,0,369]
["Housebreaking",51,0,1,1,0,53]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",2,0,0,1,0,3]
["Theft of Motor Vehicle",70,2,14,0,0,86]
["Shoplifting",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other Theft",387,5,31,6,0,429]
["Fraud",72,1,7,25,0,105]
["Other Dishonesty",3,0,0,1,0,4]
["Fire-raising",24,0,0,2,0,26]
["Vandalism etc.",1396,27,40,8,2,1473]
["Crimes against Public Justice",6089,22,205,111,0,6427]
["Handling offensive weapons",108,1,2,1,0,112]
["Other",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Common Assault",6653,195,310,55,12,7225]
["Breach Of The Peace etc.",8834,239,248,60,7,9388]
["Drunkenness",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Urinating",0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Other Misc. Offences",692,30,50,41,1,814]
["Dangerous & Careless Driving",49,1,0,1,0,51]
["Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle",0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Total",25784,534,944,366,30,27658]

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["Table 1f: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2021-22"]
["This spreadsheet includes 2 tables, separated by one blank row, providing a breakdown by offence and action taken against charge"]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2021-22"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",12,0,0,0,0,12]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",546,0,8,10,0,564]
["Common assault",7354,156,338,187,15,8050]
["Robbery",80,0,0,3,0,83]
["Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018",1686,8,37,56,3,1790]
["Other non-sexual violence",654,2,8,22,1,687]
["Rape & attempted rape",597,5,26,48,6,682]
["Sexual assault",223,10,15,19,20,287]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",81,2,6,5,1,95]
["Communicating indecently",19,2,4,3,0,28]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",161,3,8,13,5,190]
["Indecent photos of children",2,1,0,0,3,6]
["Other sexual crimes",147,5,6,21,3,182]
["Housebreaking",32,1,2,1,0,36]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",6,0,0,2,0,8]
["Theft of motor vehicle",107,0,6,4,0,117]
["Other theft",425,11,29,21,0,486]
["Fraud",57,2,16,29,0,104]
["Other dishonesty",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Fire-raising",34,0,2,0,0,36]
["Vandalism",1348,28,40,23,0,1439]
["Reckless conduct",82,3,3,2,1,91]
["Crimes against public justice",7098,13,253,171,2,7537]
["Weapons possession (not used)",153,1,1,2,1,158]
["Drugs - Supply",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",8546,169,268,117,11,9111]
["Racially aggravated conduct",10,0,1,0,0,11]
["Drunkenness & other disorderly conduct",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Urinating etc.",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Community and public order offences",769,20,40,44,5,878]
["Licensing offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Wildlife offences",31,0,0,0,0,31]
["Other misc. offences",5,0,0,1,0,6]
["Dangerous & careless driving",43,0,0,3,0,46]
["Driving under the influence",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",13,0,0,0,0,13]
["Other road traffic offences",4,0,0,0,0,4]
["Total",30333,442,1117,807,77,32776]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2021-22"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",9,0,0,0,0,9]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",461,0,3,3,0,467]
["Common assault",6465,127,230,109,13,6944]
["Robbery",72,0,0,1,0,73]
["Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018",0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Other non-sexual violence",566,1,5,10,1,583]
["Rape & attempted rape",347,4,18,27,3,399]
["Sexual assault",128,6,7,11,13,165]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",65,1,6,2,1,75]
["Communicating indecently",17,2,3,1,0,23]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",136,3,7,7,4,157]
["Indecent photos of children",1,1,0,0,2,4]
["Other sexual crimes",93,4,3,15,2,117]
["Housebreaking",28,1,1,0,0,30]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Theft of motor vehicle",90,0,4,1,0,95]
["Other theft",382,10,22,9,0,423]
["Fraud",50,2,10,13,0,75]
["Other dishonesty",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Fire-raising",31,0,1,0,0,32]
["Vandalism",1181,20,28,15,0,1244]
["Reckless conduct",74,3,2,2,1,82]
["Crimes against public justice",5574,10,179,102,2,5867]
["Weapons possession (not used)",137,1,1,2,1,142]
["Drugs - Supply",0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7974,151,207,73,10,8415]
["Racially aggravated conduct",4,0,1,0,0,5]
["Drunkenness & other disorderly conduct",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Urinating etc.",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Community and public order offences",655,15,28,31,5,734]
["Licensing offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Wildlife offences",14,0,0,0,0,14]
["Other misc. offences",5,0,0,1,0,6]
["Dangerous & careless driving",40,0,0,3,0,43]
["Driving under the influence",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",11,0,0,0,0,11]
["Other road traffic offences",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Total",24624,362,766,438,58,26248]

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["Table 1g: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2022-23"]
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["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2022-23"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",7,0,0,0,0,7]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",480,1,4,6,0,491]
["Common assault",6780,163,312,85,17,7357]
["Robbery",71,0,1,2,1,75]
["Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018",1684,5,27,31,6,1753]
["Other non-sexual violence",568,4,14,11,0,597]
["Rape & attempted rape",587,9,14,12,17,639]
["Sexual assault",272,7,6,7,3,295]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",68,3,4,2,1,78]
["Communicating indecently",22,1,2,0,1,26]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",140,3,10,5,3,161]
["Indecent photos of children",3,2,0,1,2,8]
["Other sexual crimes",124,4,10,5,2,145]
["Housebreaking",32,0,0,0,0,32]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Theft of motor vehicle",91,1,2,1,0,95]
["Other theft",431,8,26,3,0,468]
["Fraud",75,3,8,4,0,90]
["Other dishonesty",5,0,1,0,0,6]
["Fire-raising",26,0,2,0,0,28]
["Vandalism",1327,22,50,9,2,1410]
["Reckless conduct",78,2,2,2,1,85]
["Crimes against public justice",6640,21,335,42,4,7042]
["Weapons possession (not used)",137,1,1,1,1,141]
["Drugs - Supply",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Other crimes against society",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7768,186,236,41,4,8235]
["Racially aggravated conduct",10,0,0,0,0,10]
["Drunkenness & other disorderly conduct",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Community and public order offences",672,23,63,11,9,778]
["Licensing offences",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Wildlife offences",21,0,0,0,0,21]
["Other misc. offences",1,0,1,0,0,2]
["Dangerous & careless driving",34,0,0,0,0,34]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",12,0,0,0,0,12]
["Other road traffic offences",7,0,0,0,0,7]
["Total",28184,469,1131,281,74,30139]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2022-23"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",428,1,3,6,0,438]
["Common assault",6222,147,239,62,14,6684]
["Robbery",67,0,1,2,0,70]
["Other non-sexual violence",506,2,11,9,0,528]
["Rape & attempted rape",367,5,8,7,15,402]
["Sexual assault",199,6,4,6,2,217]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",58,3,3,2,1,67]
["Communicating indecently",22,1,0,0,1,24]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",131,3,9,5,3,151]
["Indecent photos of children",2,2,0,1,1,6]
["Other sexual crimes",90,4,5,3,2,104]
["Housebreaking",31,0,0,0,0,31]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Theft of motor vehicle",75,1,2,1,0,79]
["Other theft",411,8,25,3,0,447]
["Fraud",68,3,8,4,0,83]
["Other dishonesty",5,0,1,0,0,6]
["Fire-raising",26,0,1,0,0,27]
["Vandalism",1224,19,44,8,2,1297]
["Reckless conduct",67,2,1,2,1,73]
["Crimes against public justice",5075,15,248,28,4,5370]
["Weapons possession (not used)",128,1,1,1,1,132]
["Drugs - Supply",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Other crimes against society",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7350,168,194,32,4,7748]
["Racially aggravated conduct",9,0,0,0,0,9]
["Drunkenness & other disorderly conduct",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Community and public order offences",621,20,52,8,8,709]
["Licensing offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Wildlife offences",16,0,0,0,0,16]
["Other misc. offences",1,0,1,0,0,2]
["Dangerous & careless driving",33,0,0,0,0,33]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",11,0,0,0,0,11]
["Other road traffic offences",7,0,0,0,0,7]
["Total",23266,411,861,190,59,24787]

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["Table 1h: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2023-24"]
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["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2023-24"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",7,0,0,0,0,7]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",463,0,7,1,2,473]
["Common assault",6614,196,343,83,17,7253]
["Robbery",84,0,2,0,1,87]
["Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018",1714,12,45,46,14,1831]
["Other non-sexual violence",510,2,20,10,2,544]
["Rape & attempted rape",495,5,23,39,11,573]
["Sexual assault",236,10,19,9,16,290]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",51,4,4,3,2,64]
["Communicating indecently",26,1,2,5,1,35]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",115,6,8,3,4,136]
["Indecent photos of children",3,1,0,0,1,5]
["Crimes associated with prostitution",0,0,2,0,0,2]
["Other sexual crimes",119,4,16,2,1,142]
["Housebreaking",48,0,5,1,0,54]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",8,0,0,0,0,8]
["Theft of motor vehicle",73,2,9,1,0,85]
["Other theft",391,15,30,5,1,442]
["Fraud",78,2,12,2,0,94]
["Other dishonesty",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Fire-raising",20,0,1,1,1,23]
["Vandalism",1291,32,45,7,1,1376]
["Reckless conduct",60,4,0,3,0,67]
["Crimes against public justice",6997,31,367,40,7,7442]
["Weapons possession (not used)",175,1,0,3,0,179]
["Drugs - Supply",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7590,210,223,45,7,8075]
["Hate aggravated conduct",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Community and public order offences",651,16,42,17,2,728]
["Licensing offences",11,0,0,0,0,11]
["Wildlife offences",12,0,0,0,0,12]
["Dangerous & careless driving",43,1,0,0,0,44]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Other road traffic offences",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Total",27903,555,1225,326,91,30100]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2023-24"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",444,0,6,1,1,452]
["Common assault",6374,190,333,80,16,6993]
["Robbery",83,0,2,0,1,86]
["Other non-sexual violence",485,2,17,8,2,514]
["Rape & attempted rape",419,4,21,34,11,489]
["Sexual assault",222,8,17,9,16,272]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",50,4,4,3,2,63]
["Communicating indecently",26,1,2,5,1,35]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",111,6,8,3,4,132]
["Indecent photos of children",3,1,0,0,1,5]
["Crimes associated with prostitution",0,0,2,0,0,2]
["Other sexual crimes",113,4,13,2,1,133]
["Housebreaking",46,0,5,1,0,52]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",8,0,0,0,0,8]
["Theft of motor vehicle",69,2,8,1,0,80]
["Other theft",378,15,29,5,1,428]
["Fraud",74,2,11,2,0,89]
["Other dishonesty",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Fire-raising",20,0,1,1,1,23]
["Vandalism",1264,32,44,7,1,1348]
["Reckless conduct",59,4,0,3,0,66]
["Crimes against public justice",5841,30,337,38,7,6253]
["Weapons possession (not used)",172,1,0,3,0,176]
["Drugs - Supply",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7389,201,213,45,7,7855]
["Hate aggravated conduct",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Community and public order offences",637,15,41,12,2,707]
["Licensing offences",8,0,0,0,0,8]
["Wildlife offences",12,0,0,0,0,12]
["Dangerous & careless driving",42,1,0,0,0,43]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Other road traffic offences",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Total",24372,523,1114,263,75,26347]

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["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2024-25"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",558,1,4,5,0,568]
["Common assault",6322,312,340,95,24,7093]
["Robbery",88,0,2,1,0,91]
["Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018",1934,21,15,49,9,2028]
["Other non-sexual violence",537,8,15,22,2,584]
["Rape & attempted rape",552,2,10,70,1,635]
["Sexual assault",278,10,8,22,1,319]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",50,2,2,5,2,61]
["Communicating indecently",25,1,3,0,0,29]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",139,5,6,8,2,160]
["Indecent photos of children",4,0,1,0,1,6]
["Other sexual crimes",95,5,7,9,1,117]
["Housebreaking",33,1,4,3,0,41]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of motor vehicle",107,2,7,2,0,118]
["Other theft",469,19,21,8,2,519]
["Fraud",94,7,17,9,0,127]
["Other dishonesty",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Fire-raising",25,1,0,0,0,26]
["Vandalism",1252,71,51,8,2,1384]
["Reckless conduct",60,0,2,0,0,62]
["Crimes against public justice",7232,50,359,63,4,7708]
["Weapons possession (not used)",149,0,6,1,0,156]
["Drugs - Supply",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7078,311,212,47,13,7661]
["Hate aggravated conduct",12,0,1,0,0,13]
["Community and public order offences",546,38,35,15,8,642]
["Wildlife offences",10,0,1,0,0,11]
["Other misc. offences (not Road Traffic)",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Dangerous & careless driving",41,0,0,2,0,43]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",4,0,0,0,0,4]
["Mobile phone offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other road traffic offences",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Total",27715,867,1129,444,72,30227]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2024-25"]
[]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",525,1,3,5,0,534]
["Common assault",6124,309,337,89,23,6882]
["Robbery",86,0,2,1,0,89]
["Other non-sexual violence",514,8,14,21,2,559]
["Rape & attempted rape",454,2,10,67,1,534]
["Sexual assault",249,8,8,18,1,284]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",49,2,2,5,2,60]
["Communicating indecently",23,1,3,0,0,27]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",131,3,5,8,2,149]
["Indecent photos of children",4,0,1,0,1,6]
["Other sexual crimes",88,5,6,7,1,107]
["Housebreaking",30,1,4,3,0,38]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of motor vehicle",103,2,7,2,0,114]
["Other theft",460,19,21,8,2,510]
["Fraud",93,7,17,9,0,126]
["Fire-raising",25,1,0,0,0,26]
["Vandalism",1234,70,51,8,2,1365]
["Reckless conduct",58,0,2,0,0,60]
["Crimes against public justice",6395,46,341,63,4,6849]
["Weapons possession (not used)",145,0,6,1,0,152]
["Drugs - Supply",5,0,0,0,0,5]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",6942,309,208,46,13,7518]
["Hate aggravated conduct",11,0,0,0,0,11]
["Community and public order offences",533,38,35,14,8,628]
["Wildlife offences",8,0,1,0,0,9]
["Other misc. offences (not Road Traffic)",2,0,0,0,0,2]
["Dangerous & careless driving",41,0,0,2,0,43]
["Unlawful use of motor vehicle",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Mobile phone offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other road traffic offences",3,0,0,0,0,3]
["Total",24346,832,1084,377,62,26701]

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["Table 1j: Domestic abuse charges by offence and action taken against the charge, 2025-26"]
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["Charges reported to COPFS with a domestic abuse identifier 2025-26"]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",11,0,0,0,0,11]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",809,2,2,4,0,817]
["Common assault",7192,402,335,195,9,8133]
["Robbery",106,2,0,3,0,111]
["Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018",2616,34,50,111,4,2815]
["Other non-sexual violence",529,10,16,17,1,573]
["Rape & attempted rape",762,14,21,88,0,885]
["Sexual assault",366,14,20,39,10,449]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",87,3,4,5,0,99]
["Communicating indecently",33,0,0,2,0,35]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",174,6,14,17,6,217]
["Indecent photos of children",3,4,0,0,3,10]
["Crimes associated with prostitution",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other sexual crimes",138,3,10,15,3,169]
["Housebreaking",42,1,0,1,0,44]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",3,1,1,1,0,6]
["Theft from a motor vehicle",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of a motor vehicle",97,1,9,1,0,108]
["Other theft",542,26,24,10,2,604]
["Fraud",70,7,12,8,0,97]
["Other dishonesty",4,1,0,0,0,5]
["Fire-raising",26,0,0,1,0,27]
["Vandalism",1379,52,34,13,1,1479]
["Reckless conduct",73,0,3,0,0,76]
["Crimes against public justice",7980,51,383,107,6,8527]
["Weapons possession (not used)",186,2,2,3,0,193]
["Drugs - Supply",4,0,0,0,0,4]
["Other crimes against society",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7585,346,179,92,8,8210]
["Hate aggravated conduct",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Urinating etc.",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Community and public order offences",675,54,38,32,6,805]
["Environmental offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Wildlife offences",15,0,0,0,0,15]
["Other misc. offences (not Road Traffic)",0,0,2,0,0,2]
["Dangerous and careless driving",44,1,3,0,0,48]
["Other road traffic offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Total",31563,1037,1162,765,59,34586]
[]
["Charges reported to COPFS with a statutory domestic abuse aggravator 2025-26"]
[]
["Offence","Court","Direct Measure","No Action","No Decision","Reporter","Total"]
["Murder and culpable homicide",11,0,0,0,0,11]
["Serious assault and attempted murder",754,2,1,4,0,761]
["Common assault",6950,400,329,193,9,7881]
["Robbery",102,2,0,3,0,107]
["Other non-sexual violence",504,10,16,15,1,546]
["Rape & attempted rape",647,13,20,83,0,763]
["Sexual assault",317,14,18,29,10,388]
["Causing to view sexual activity or images",76,3,4,4,0,87]
["Communicating indecently",26,0,0,1,0,27]
["Threatening to or disclosing intimate images",170,6,14,16,6,212]
["Indecent photos of children",1,4,0,0,3,8]
["Crimes associated with prostitution",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Other sexual crimes",133,2,10,13,3,161]
["Housebreaking",40,1,0,1,0,42]
["Theft by opening lockfast places",3,1,1,1,0,6]
["Theft from a motor vehicle",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Theft of a motor vehicle",95,1,9,1,0,106]
["Other theft",531,26,24,10,2,593]
["Fraud",67,7,12,8,0,94]
["Other dishonesty",3,1,0,0,0,4]
["Fire-raising",26,0,0,1,0,27]
["Vandalism",1360,50,33,13,1,1457]
["Reckless conduct",67,0,3,0,0,70]
["Crimes against public justice",7203,47,371,106,5,7732]
["Weapons possession (not used)",181,2,2,3,0,188]
["Drugs - Supply",4,0,0,0,0,4]
["Other crimes against society",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Threatening and abusive behaviour",7435,337,174,90,8,8044]
["Hate aggravated conduct",6,0,0,0,0,6]
["Urinating etc.",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Community and public order offences",658,54,38,31,6,787]
["Environmental offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Wildlife offences",14,0,0,0,0,14]
["Other misc. offences (not Road Traffic)",0,0,2,0,0,2]
["Dangerous and careless driving",44,1,3,0,0,48]
["Other road traffic offences",1,0,0,0,0,1]
["Total",27434,984,1084,626,54,30182]

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["Table 2: Domestic abuse charges by court forum"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to domestic abuse charges prosecuted by court forum"]
["Year","2016-17","2017-18","2018-19","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Total charges prosecuted",{"$f":"B5+B6","v":26157},27073,26138,28234,30727,30333,28184,27903,27715,31563]
["Solemn",2956,3527,3862,4202,6081,6836,5874,5020,5490,8492]
["Summary",23201,23546,22276,24032,24646,23497,22310,22883,22225,23071]
["Solemn (%)",0.11300990174714226,0.13027739814575406,0.14775422756140486,0.14882765460083588,0.19790412340937938,0.22536511390235059,0.20841612262276468,0.17990897036160985,0.19808767815262493,0.26904920318093972]
["Summary (%)",0.88699009825285779,0.86972260185424588,0.85224577243859512,0.85117234539916409,0.80209587659062065,0.77463488609764941,0.79158387737723535,0.82009102963839009,0.80191232184737504,0.73095079681906028]

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["Table 3: Domestic abuse charges by sex of accused"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to domestic abuse charges by sex of accused"]
["Year","2016-17","2017-18","2018-19","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Total charges reported",30630,30481,29054,30718,33425,32776,30139,30100,30227,34586]
["Male",26021,26287,25298,26914,28975,28591,26003,25825,25729,29428]
["Female",4597,4184,3752,3804,4450,4185,4091,4204,4393,4931]
["Not recorded",12,10,4,0,0,0,45,71,105,227]
["Male (%)",0.84952660790075085,0.86240608903907356,0.87072348041577752,0.87616381274822586,0.86686611817501869,0.87231510861606054,0.86276916951458249,0.85797342192691028,0.8511926423396301,0.85086451165211352]
["Female (%)",0.15008161932745673,0.13726583773498244,0.12913884490947891,0.1238361872517742,0.13313388182498131,0.12768489138393949,0.13573774843226386,0.13966777408637873,0.14533364210804908,0.14257213901578675]
["Not recorded (%)",3.9177277179236041E-4,3.280732259440307E-4,1.3767467474358092E-4,0,0,0,1.4930820531537212E-3,2.3588039867109634E-3,3.4737155523207729E-3,6.5633493320996937E-3]

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["Table 4: Domestic abuse charges by age group of accused"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to domestic abuse charges by age group of accused"]
["Year","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Total charges reported",30718,33425,32776,30139,30100,30227,34586]
["17 & Under",495,441,449,445,491,467,707]
["18-20 years",1432,1372,1526,1493,1290,1450,1624]
["21-30 years",10010,10406,10038,8371,7961,7551,8318]
["31-40 years",10536,12112,11841,11053,10964,10856,12499]
["41-50 years",5173,5717,5691,5577,6125,6624,7631]
["51-60 years",2294,2530,2429,2278,2318,2507,2829]
["61-70 years",471,579,507,501,611,628,777]
["Over 70 years",151,138,156,197,188,144,201]
["Age of accused not recorded",156,130,139,224,152,0,0]
["17 & Under (%)",1.6114330360049483E-2,1.3193717277486911E-2,1.3699048083963876E-2,1.4764922525631241E-2,1.6312292358803989E-2,1.544976345651239E-2,2.0441797259006536E-2]
["18-20 years (%)",4.6617618334526989E-2,4.1047120418848164E-2,4.655845740785941E-2,4.9537144563522345E-2,4.2857142857142858E-2,4.797035762728686E-2,4.695541548603481E-2]
["21-30 years (%)",0.32586756950322288,0.31132385938668661,0.30626067854527705,0.27774644148777333,0.26448504983388704,0.24980977271975385,0.24050193720002314]
["31-40 years (%)",0.3429910801484472,0.36236350037397158,0.36127044178667317,0.36673413185573511,0.3642524916943522,0.35914910510470771,0.36138900133001794]
["41-50 years (%)",0.168402890813204,0.17103964098728497,0.1736331462045399,0.18504263578751784,0.20348837209302326,0.21914182684355046,0.22063840860463771]
["51-60 years (%)",7.4679341102936392E-2,7.5691847419596114E-2,7.4109104222601904E-2,7.5583131490759486E-2,7.7009966777408637E-2,8.2939094187315973E-2,8.1796102469207196E-2]
["61-70 years (%)",1.533302949410769E-2,1.7322363500373972E-2,1.5468635587014889E-2,1.6622980191778096E-2,2.0299003322259136E-2,2.0776127303404241E-2,2.246573758168045E-2]
["Over 70 years (%)",4.9156846148837819E-3,4.1286462228870609E-3,4.7595801806199654E-3,6.5363814326951791E-3,6.2458471760797338E-3,4.7639527574684882E-3,5.8116000693922394E-3]
["Age of accused not recorded (%)",5.0784556286216555E-3,3.8893044128646219E-3,4.240907981449841E-3,7.4322306645874118E-3,5.049833887043189E-3,0,0]

{"sheet":"Table 5 - PF Office","index":15,"n_rows":44,"n_cols":8,"rows_kept":44,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[]}
["Table 5: Domestic abuse charges by Procurator Fiscal Office"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to domestic abuse charges by Procurator Fiscal Office"]
["Note:- Kirkcudbright is included under Dumfries and Rothesay is included under Greenock"]
["Procurator Fiscal Office","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Aberdeen",1920,2069,1931,1580,1678,1740,2291]
["Airdrie",1128,1067,1094,1112,1049,1085,1281]
["Alloa",450,477,382,301,317,303,404]
["Ayr",892,884,793,866,886,913,906]
["Banff",147,111,111,89,80,67,81]
["Campbeltown",64,37,51,39,31,40,79]
["Dumbarton",820,889,819,779,782,932,1030]
["Dumfries",728,832,764,819,747,801,794]
["Dundee",1285,1735,1460,1513,1431,1480,1733]
["Dunfermline",1028,1099,1030,1012,951,846,1089]
["Dunoon",90,125,159,161,132,128,120]
["Edinburgh",3709,4096,4091,3366,3491,3419,4057]
["Elgin",493,556,534,457,505,452,512]
["Falkirk",1071,997,1035,945,910,1047,1276]
["Forfar",688,580,608,573,478,510,614]
["Fort William",84,72,96,61,70,87,110]
["Glasgow",4839,5348,5179,5048,4695,4691,5061]
["Greenock",422,466,541,526,491,515,446]
["Hamilton",1893,2272,2194,2119,2221,2190,2597]
["Inverness",617,840,735,683,725,724,747]
["Jedburgh",359,427,378,235,311,303,320]
["Kilmarnock",1409,1325,1311,1189,1471,1362,1369]
["Kirkcaldy",1464,1490,1639,1318,1346,1319,1530]
["Kirkwall",76,72,53,67,46,68,78]
["Lanark",243,315,299,266,335,391,338]
["Lerwick",87,94,61,41,46,35,37]
["Livingston",1133,1415,1479,1226,1239,1167,1421]
["Lochmaddy",0,18,6,0,0,0,0]
["Oban",108,93,118,96,111,101,105]
["Paisley",1275,1336,1346,1298,1286,1325,1475]
["Perth",595,593,605,725,695,720,736]
["Peterhead",406,420,427,358,369,252,412]
["Portree",23,30,30,35,26,27,71]
["Selkirk",240,301,315,355,263,247,364]
["Stirling",363,433,466,386,435,382,478]
["Stornoway",57,38,84,77,70,71,52]
["Stranraer",225,209,224,149,186,241,274]
["Tain",163,155,164,164,113,193,189]
["Wick",124,109,164,105,82,53,109]
["Total",30718,33425,32776,30139,30100,30227,34586]

{"sheet":"Table 6 - DASA Court forum","index":16,"n_rows":10,"n_cols":8,"rows_kept":10,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[]}
["Table 6: DASA charges by court forum"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 Section 1 (DASA) charges reported and the number prosecuted by court forum"]
["Year","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Total charges reported",1065,1581,1790,1753,1831,2028,2815]
["Total charges prosecuted",1022,1496,1686,1684,1714,1934,2616]
["% prosecuted",0.95962441314553992,0.94623655913978499,0.94189944134078207,0.96063890473474045,0.93610049153468056,0.95364891518737671,0.92930728241563054]
["Solemn",188,462,652,643,720,852,1381]
["Summary",834,1034,1034,1041,994,1082,1235]
["Solemn (%)",0.18395303326810175,0.30882352941176472,0.38671411625148278,0.38182897862232779,0.42007001166861141,0.44053774560496378,0.52790519877675846]
["Summary (%)",0.81604696673189825,0.69117647058823528,0.61328588374851722,0.61817102137767221,0.57992998833138854,0.55946225439503616,0.4720948012232416]

{"sheet":"Table 7 - DASA Sex of accused","index":17,"n_rows":10,"n_cols":8,"rows_kept":10,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[]}
["Table 7: DASA charges by sex of accused"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 Section 1 (DASA) charges by sex of accused"]
["Year","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Total charges reported",1065,1581,1790,1753,1831,2028,2815]
["Male",1023,1505,1710,1668,1736,1889,2601]
["Female",42,76,80,81,92,126,192]
["Not recorded",0,0,0,4,3,13,22]
["Male (%)",0.96056338028169019,0.95,0.96,0.95,0.95,0.93145956607495073,0.92397868561278862]
["Female (%)",3.9436619718309862E-2,0.05,0.04,0.05,0.05,6.2130177514792898E-2,6.8206039076376554E-2]
["Not recorded (%)",0,0,0,0,0,6.41025641025641E-3,7.8152753108348127E-3]

{"sheet":"Table 8 - DASA Age of accused","index":18,"n_rows":22,"n_cols":8,"rows_kept":22,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[]}
["Table 8: DASA charges by age group of accused"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 Section 1 (DASA) charges by age group of accused"]
["Year","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Total charges reported",1065,1581,1790,1753,1831,2028,2815]
["17 & Under",20,29,44,29,48,54,92]
["18-20 years",55,63,96,110,127,123,187]
["21-30 years",356,509,582,542,530,582,777]
["31-40 years",344,566,617,596,661,703,990]
["41-50 years",176,251,309,288,297,375,515]
["51-60 years",88,123,112,137,116,150,184]
["61-70 years",20,25,18,32,34,36,57]
["Over 70 years",6,12,8,12,15,5,13]
["Age of accused not recorded",0,3,4,7,3,0,0]
["17 & Under (%)",1.8779342723004695E-2,1.8342820999367487E-2,2.4581005586592177E-2,1.6543069024529379E-2,2.6215182960131075E-2,2.6627218934911243E-2,3.2682060390763767E-2]
["18-20 years (%)",5.1643192488262914E-2,3.9848197343453511E-2,5.3631284916201116E-2,6.274957216200798E-2,6.9361004915346802E-2,6.0650887573964495E-2,6.6429840142095908E-2]
["21-30 years (%)",0.33427230046948359,0.32194813409234663,0.32513966480446926,0.30918425556189388,0.2894593118514473,0.28698224852071008,0.27602131438721139]
["31-40 years (%)",0.32300469483568073,0.35800126502213786,0.3446927374301676,0.33998859098687961,0.36100491534680501,0.34664694280078895,0.35168738898756663]
["41-50 years (%)",0.16525821596244131,0.15876027830487033,0.17262569832402236,0.16428978893325727,0.16220644456581104,0.1849112426035503,0.18294849023090587]
["51-60 years (%)",8.2629107981220654E-2,7.7798861480075907E-2,6.256983240223464E-2,7.8151739874500858E-2,6.3353358820316771E-2,7.3964497041420121E-2,6.5364120781527535E-2]
["61-70 years (%)",1.8779342723004695E-2,1.5812776723592662E-2,1.0055865921787709E-2,1.825442099258414E-2,1.8569087930092845E-2,1.7751479289940829E-2,2.024866785079929E-2]
["Over 70 years (%)",5.6338028169014088E-3,8.0000000000000002E-3,4.4692737430167594E-3,7.0000000000000001E-3,8.0000000000000002E-3,2.465483234714004E-3,4.6181172291296629E-3]
["Age of accused not recorded (%)",0,2E-3,2.2346368715083797E-3,4.0000000000000001E-3,2E-3,0,0]

{"sheet":"Table 9 - DASA Child aggrav","index":19,"n_rows":6,"n_cols":8,"rows_kept":6,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[]}
["Table 9: DASA charges with statutory child aggravation"]
["This spreadsheet includes one table related to Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 Section 1 (DASA) charges with a statutory child aggravation"]
["Year","2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","2023-24","2024-25","2025-26"]
["Total charges reported",1065,1581,1790,1753,1831,2028,2815]
["Charges with child aggravation",251,346,290,350,382,501,804]
["% of charges with child aggravation",0.23568075117370893,0.21884882985452245,0.16201117318435754,0.19965772960638906,0.20862916439104315,0.24704142011834321,0.28561278863232681]