There were 1,623 robbery offences in Scotland in 2022/23 compared with 1,613 in the previous reporting year. Between 2002/03 and 2015/16 robbery offences in Scotland declined from 4,636 to just 1,327, although there has been a slight increase in the number of offences in recent years.
Number of robbery offences recorded in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23
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Scottish Government. (June 20, 2023). Number of robbery offences recorded in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/617758/robberies-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of robbery offences recorded in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23." Chart. June 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617758/robberies-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2023). Number of robbery offences recorded in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617758/robberies-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of Robbery Offences Recorded in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617758/robberies-scotland/
Scottish Government, Number of robbery offences recorded in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617758/robberies-scotland/ (last visited September 22, 2023)
Number of robbery offences recorded in Scotland from 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph], Scottish Government, June 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/617758/robberies-scotland/