Charges recorded by the police may also be altered as a result of the judicial process.Crimes of Rape Recorded by the Police by Police Force Area, Scotland, 1997-2001Police Force Area19971998199920002001Scotland570613591562589Central121951433Dumfries and Galloway1425401916Fife2535325442Grampian5476826055Lothian and Borders144151111119130Northern2426361521Strathclyde217215218219240Tayside8066676252Persons with a Charge Proved in Scottish Courts for Rape (Main Offence) by Police Force Area, 1997-2001Police Force area19971998199920002001Scotland29 37 27 27 36 Central- 3 2 1...