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RECORDED CRIMES AND OFFENCES INVOLVING FIREARMS, SCOTLAND, 2001
Crimes and offences recorded by the police in which a firearm other than an airweapon was alleged to have been used by how used, Scotland, 1992 - 2001 | Table 5A |
Number & Percentage |
How used | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | % change 00/01 |
Total | 800 | 737 | 783 | 582 | 590 | 404 | 319 | 421 | 368 | 517 | 40 |
Fired | - fatal injury | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 150 |
- causing injury | 40 | 43 | 52 | 55 | 61 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 48 | 144 | 200 |
- damage to property | 26 | 40 | 34 | 67 | 57 | 38 | 34 | 62 | 76 | 96 | 26 |
- no injury/damage | 36 | 33 | 42 | 31 | 27 | 36 | 13 | 34 | 7 | 15 | 114 |
Used as a blunt instrument | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 27 |
Used to threaten | 581 | 513 | 505 | 337 | 378 | 268 | 186 | 195 | 167 | 148 | -11 |
Other uses | 98 | 91 | 133 | 78 | 35 | 23 | 41 | 81 | 57 | 95 | 67 |
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