Youth crime

Youth Crime by type, Glasgow

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The chart above highlights the level of youth offending across Glasgow and a breakdown of the types of offending behaviour. Almost half of all offences were for miscellaneous (disorder related) offences, which mainly include breach of the peace, street drinking and urinating.  The second highest type of youth offending behaviour identified is crimes of dishonesty which accounts for 12% of all youth crime. 

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Youth crime - includes all police recorded crimes committed by persons under 18 years of age.