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Recorded Crimes and Offences involving Firearms, Scotland, 2013-14

Statistical bulletin on crimes and offences involving firearms recorded by the police in Scotland in 2013-14.

Local Authority Area	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13	2013-14	% change 12-13 to 13-14
Aberdeen City	35	48	21	18	17	10	22	15	13	16	23
Aberdeenshire	22	24	43	28	26	47	41	20	17	23	35
Angus	13	10	11	20	13	7	10	10	7	-	-
Argyll & Bute	15	13	9	16	17	18	11	9	14	6	-57
Clackmannanshire	15	8	9	7	2	3	3	9	6	7	n/r
Dumfries & Galloway	32	22	29	36	37	23	22	32	24	20	-17
Dundee	33	24	16	19	9	14	5	10	9	-	-
East Ayrshire	11	26	34	29	30	29	15	20	8	23	n/r
East Dunbartonshire	27	22	22	18	12	12	4	6	11	2	-82
East Lothian	12	17	11	24	22	4	1	5	11	6	-45
East Renfrewshire	18	6	11	24	6	13	7	4	2	2	-
Edinburgh City	35	69	79	47	48	55	43	21	22	29	32
Eilean Siar	10	1	6	9	1	1	-	2	2	4	n/r
Falkirk	39	30	24	3	12	5	11	22	9	6	n/r
Fife	36	26	56	33	38	26	36	44	26	12	-54
Glasgow City	166	165	146	209	154	116	108	99	81	55	-32
Highland	51	66	79	37	47	43	71	52	37	29	-22
Inverclyde	13	13	12	11	9	11	9	3	7	5	n/r
Midlothian	16	12	11	37	11	7	8	9	7	8	n/r
Moray	23	16	8	12	3	5	17	12	9	13	n/r
North Ayrshire	24	16	17	25	22	14	10	18	3	12	n/r
North Lanarkshire	76	66	65	42	53	60	66	48	29	14	-52
Orkney Islands	2	4	1	1	8	1	7	11	2	6	n/r
Perth & Kinross	30	26	13	6	9	32	22	7	13	5	-62
Renfrewshire	17	18	26	36	18	19	18	18	22	28	27
Scottish Borders	11	16	36	15	27	10	6	3	9	7	n/r
Shetland Islands	6	2	9	3	3	6	6	1	6	4	n/r
South Ayrshire	9	19	24	13	20	11	11	10	9	4	n/r
South Lanarkshire	80	71	56	34	44	36	29	37	26	27	4
Stirling	17	12	18	11	15	13	23	18	14	14	-
West Dunbartonshire	25	26	22	21	17	6	7	25	11	7	-36
West Lothian	28	22	23	19	24	8	15	20	18	9	-50
Scotland	947	916	947	863	774	665	664	620	484	403	-17

Notes:

1. Offences mainly related to the possession, handling and distribution of weapons and ammunition. For further information please see Note 5.2.1.

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