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Crime in Dundee City

Every crime series published for Dundee City, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Crimes recorded by the police in Scotland

In Dundee City, crimes recorded by the police in Scotland rose from 11,065 in the year ending March 2017 to 13,924 in the year ending March 2026, a change of 2,859 or 25.8% (Scottish Government).

Crimes recorded by the police in Scotland: Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k20182020202220242026Year ending March 2017: 11,065 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2018: 11,036 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2019: 11,099 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2020: 12,083 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2021: 12,735 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2022: 12,004 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2023: 12,543 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2024: 12,573 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2025: 11,771 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2026: 13,924 crimes · published 23 June 2026
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Scottish Government. Latest: 13,924 (Year ending March 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people

In Dundee City, crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people rose from 751.6 in the year ending March 2017 to 929 in the year ending March 2026, a change of 177.4 or 23.6% (Scottish Government).

Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people: Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025050075020182020202220242026Year ending March 2017: 751.6 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2018: 746.6 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2019: 751.1 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2020: 814.8 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2021: 860.1 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2022: 817.8 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2023: 844.8 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2024: 838 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2025: 785.4 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2026: 929 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026
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Scottish Government. Latest: 929 (Year ending March 2026). The national series and its methodology.

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