Fire Statistics Scotland 2012-13

Statistical bulletin providing statistics on the incidents that Scotland's Fire and Rescue Services attended in 2012-13.


Table 10a: Rate of non-fatal casualties from primary fires per million population 2003-04 to 2012-13 - Great Britain4

  England1,2 Scotland3 Wales1,2
Year Number Rate per million population Number Rate per million population Number Rate per million population
2003-04 12,448 249.3 1,951 385.8 829 282.2
2004-05 11,147 222.1 1,730 340.7 795 268.8
2005-06 11,127 219.9 1,692 332.1 759 255.6
2006-07 10,783 211.6 1,673 327.0 632 211.7
2007-08 10,319 200.8 1,719 334.2 632 210.2
2008-09 9,227 178.1 1,648 318.9 657 217.1
2009-10 8,865 169.8 1,214 233.7 575 189.2
2010-11r 9,398 178.5 1,328 254.3 607 199.0
2011-12r 9,370 176.4 1,415 267.0 592 193.2
2012-13p 8,379 156.6 1,311 246.7 537 174.7

Notes

p - provisional

r - revised

1 - England and Wales from Fire Monitor

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fire-statistics-monitor-april-2012-to-march-2013

2 - England and Wales mid-year estimates from 2002 to 2012 have been rebased due to Census 2011 and have been revised in this publication

http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re-reference-tables.html?edition=tcm%3A77-280885

http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/pop-estimate/population-estimates-for-uk--england-and-wales--scotland-and-northern-ireland/mid-2011-and-mid-2012/stb---mid-2011---mid-2012-uk-population-estimates.html

3 - Scotland mid-year estimates for 2011 and 2012 have been rebased due to census

http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/files2/stats/time-series/pop-scot-1855-2012.xls

4 - there has been a change in the recording of non-fatal casualties and 2009-10 and beyond can no longer be compared to previous years - see section 6.5.2 ii for details

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