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Recorded Crimes And Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2010-11

Firearm offences 2010-11

Table 15. Miscellaneous firearm offences by police force area ¹, Scotland, 2001-02 to 2010-11

Police Force Area	2001-02	2002-03	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	% change 09-10 to 10-11
Number & Percentage
Central	51	37	40	71	50	51	21	29	21	37	76
Dumfries & Galloway	21	35	37	32	22	29	36	37	23	22	-4
Fife	64	21	19	36	26	56	33	38	26	36	38
Grampian	69	62	66	80	88	72	58	46	62	80	29
Lothian & Borders	36	35	59	102	136	160	142	132	84	58	-31
Northern	66	74	62	69	73	95	50	59	51	84	65
Strathclyde	407	327	321	481	461	444	478	402	345	295	-14
Tayside	41	69	60	76	60	40	45	31	53	37	-30
Total	755	660	664	947	916	947	863	774	665	649	-2

1. Offences mainly related to the possession, handling and distribution of weapons and ammunition ( see Annex 5.1.2).

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