Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2012-13

Statistical bulletin on crimes and offences involving firearms recorded by the police in Scotland in 2012-13


Table 10: Age and gender of main victim in offences in which a firearm was alleged to have been fired causing fatal or non-fatal injury, Scotland, 2003-04 to 2012-13

Number

Age and Gender of Main Victim 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
All victims 241 324 197 248 212 142 154 111 95 66
10 or under 30 52 29 30 38 21 25 19 12 5
11 to 15 73 92 47 60 46 25 43 39 30 19
16 to 20 30 46 21 37 21 17 30 7 7 12
21 to 30 27 42 26 53 39 27 19 17 20 11
31 or over 81 92 74 68 68 52 37 29 26 19
Male victims 175 208 132 190 154 104 105 81 77 41
10 or under 24 36 18 22 29 15 16 9 10 4
11 to 15 49 47 28 44 30 20 20 23 24 13
16 to 20 24 27 11 29 14 11 24 6 5 5
21 to 30 22 34 20 43 36 22 17 16 15 8
31 or over 56 64 55 52 45 36 28 27 23 11
Female victims 64 116 64 57 57 38 49 29 18 25
10 or under 6 16 11 8 9 6 9 10 2 1
11 to 15 24 45 19 16 16 5 23 16 6 6
16 to 20 6 19 10 8 7 6 6 1 2 7
21 to 30 4 8 6 9 3 5 2 - 5 3
31 or over 24 28 18 16 22 16 9 2 3 8
Police Officer 2 - 1 1 1 - - 1 - -

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