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Crime in Moray

Every crime series published for Moray, 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 Moray, crimes recorded by the police in Scotland rose from 3,717 in the year ending March 2017 to 4,190 in the year ending March 2026, a change of 473 or 12.7% (Scottish Government).

Crimes recorded by the police in Scotland: Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20182020202220242026Year ending March 2017: 3,717 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2018: 3,427 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2019: 3,568 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2020: 3,485 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2021: 3,291 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2022: 3,837 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2023: 3,957 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2024: 3,884 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2025: 3,955 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2026: 4,190 crimes · published 23 June 2026
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Scottish Government. Latest: 4,190 (Year ending March 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people

In Moray, crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people rose from 390.8 in the year ending March 2017 to 441 in the year ending March 2026, a change of 50.2 or 12.8% (Scottish Government).

Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people: Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020040020182020202220242026Year ending March 2017: 390.8 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2018: 362 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2019: 379.2 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2020: 370.1 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2021: 350.6 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2022: 407 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2023: 419.6 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2024: 409.7 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2025: 416.3 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2026: 441 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026
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Scottish Government. Latest: 441 (Year ending March 2026). The national series and its methodology.

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