Recorded Crimes And Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2010-11
Firearm offences 2010-11
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Table 10. Age and sex of main victim in offences in which a firearm was alleged to have been fired causing fatal or non-fatal injury, Scotland, 2001-02 to 2010-11
| Number & Percentage | |||||||||||
| Age/Sex of Main Victim | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-091 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | % change 09-10 to 10-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All victims | 331 | 343 | 241 | 324 | 197 | 248 | 212 | 138 | 154 | 111 | -28 |
| 10 or under | 32 | 42 | 30 | 52 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 21 | 25 | 19 | -24 |
| 11-15 | 107 | 112 | 73 | 92 | 47 | 60 | 46 | 25 | 43 | 39 | -9 |
| 16-20 | 50 | 49 | 30 | 46 | 21 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 30 | 7 | -77 |
| 21 or over | 142 | 140 | 108 | 134 | 100 | 121 | 107 | 76 | 56 | 46 | -18 |
| Male | 238 | 255 | 175 | 208 | 132 | 190 | 154 | 102 | 105 | 81 | -23 |
| 10 or under | 22 | 31 | 24 | 36 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 16 | 9 | -44 |
| 11-15 | 74 | 82 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 44 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 15 |
| 16-20 | 37 | 40 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 6 | -75 |
| 21 or over | 105 | 102 | 78 | 98 | 75 | 95 | 81 | 57 | 45 | 43 | -4 |
| Female | 92 | 87 | 64 | 116 | 64 | 57 | 57 | 36 | 49 | 29 | -41 |
| 10 or under | 10 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 | n/r |
| 11-15 | 33 | 30 | 24 | 45 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 16 | -30 |
| 16-20 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | n/r |
| 21 or over | 36 | 37 | 28 | 36 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 2 | -82 |
| Police Officer | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | n/r |
1. Figures revised to include data for Quarter 1 (April-June) 2008 for Fife Constabulary which had previously been omitted.
n/r - not reported (base denominator below 10 - see Annex 5.6.1).
Table 10A. Age and sex of main victim in offences in which an identified firearm, other than an air weapon, was alleged to have been fired causing fatal or non-fatal injury, Scotland, 2001-02 to 2010-11
| Number & Percentage | |||||||||||
| Age/Sex of Main Victim | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 1 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | % change 09-10 to 10-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All victims | 26 | 37 | 32 | 75 | 66 | 78 | 106 | 60 | 70 | 57 | -19 |
| 10 or under | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 40 |
| 11-15 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 22 | 19 | -14 |
| 16-20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 2 | -85 |
| 21 or over | 11 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 33 | 42 | 46 | 31 | 25 | 22 | -12 |
| Male | 23 | 25 | 22 | 43 | 46 | 64 | 82 | 46 | 44 | 38 | -14 |
| 10 or under | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | n/r |
| 11-15 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
| 16-20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | -90 |
| 21 or over | 11 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 29 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Female | 3 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 26 | 18 | -31 |
| 10 or under | - | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | n/r |
| 11-15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 7 | -36 |
| 16-20 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | n/r |
| 21 or over | - | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | n/r |
| Police Officer | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | n/r |
1. Figures revised to include data for Quarter 1 (April-June) 2008 for Fife Constabulary which had previously been omitted.
n/r - not reported (base denominator below 10 - see Annex 5.6.1).
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