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RECORDED CRIMES AND OFFENCES INVOLVING FIREARMS, SCOTLAND, 2000

Crimes and offences recorded by the police in which a firearm was alleged to have been used by percentage of crimes cleared up, Scotland, 1991 - 2000

Table 11

Crime/offence	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	35	35	39	44	40	42	46	44	46	49
Homicide	71	83	63	89	82	92	100	57	67	0
Attempted murder	65	56	66	60	65	69	55	68	30	50
Assault	56	47	62	61	55	55	59	57	66	57
Robbery	29	32	33	37	37	32	29	30	37	55
Vandalism	2	3	2	4	3	3	6	6	7	9
Reckless conduct with firearms	36	49	47	56	60	57	64	57	44	53
Firearms Act 1968 offences	93	93	91	91	94	92	93	84	90	96
Other crimes & offences	70	80	73	83	73	78	88	64	80	78

(1) Many of the figures in this table are based on fewer than 100 recorded cases.

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