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Press Release on the increase in Domestic Abuse figures reported by Police Scotland
A statement from the CEO of Glasgow Women’s Aid, Angela Devine on the figures released by Police Scotland on 11/12/24 showing 20,271 reported crimes of domestic abuse between April and September – a rise of 11%: “Unfortunately, we are notsurprised by these figures, we know that most domesticabuse incidents go unreported, so these statistics only…
Read MoreIncrease in domestic abuse incidents 23/24
The recent report Domestic abuse recorded by the police in Scotland, 2023-24 indicating a 3% increase in domestic abuse incidents in Scotland is a sobering reminder of the urgent need for both prevention and support. We are also know that many incidents of domestic abuse go unreported so the true number may be much higher.…
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