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Table 3 Crimes and offences recorded by the police in which a firearm was alleged to have been used by main firearm used, Scotland, 1997-98 to 2006-07 (1) - Number and Percentage Change
Main firearm used | Number & Percentage |
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1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | % change 05-06 - 06-07 |
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Total | 1,054 | 1,051 | 975 | 960 | 1,003 | 1,034 | 958 | 1,136 | 1,068 | 1,245 | 17 |
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Shotgun | 47 | 45 | 53 | 41 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 30 | 57 | 51 | -11 |
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Rifle | 9 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 55 |
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Pistol/revolver | 134 | 156 | 114 | 112 | 39 | 30 | 23 | 24 | 98 | 75 | -23 |
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Air weapon | 704 | 663 | 623 | 565 | 404 | 329 | 437 | 486 | 618 | 675 | 9 |
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Imitation firearm | 72 | 60 | 73 | 54 | 58 | 143 | 85 | 72 | 59 | 116 | 97 |
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Unidentified | 69 | 93 | 87 | 154 | 444 | 484 | 365 | 418 | 121 | 173 | 43 |
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Other | 19 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 32 | 20 | 30 | 98 | 104 | 138 | 33 |
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Total identified excluding air weapons | 281 | 295 | 265 | 241 | 155 | 221 | 156 | 232 | 329 | 397 | 21 |
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(1) See Annex 5.13 - 5.15
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