Firearm Certificate Statistics, Scotland, 2011

Firearm Certificate Statistics, Scotland, 2011


Table 2. Firearm Certificates: new applications, renewals, variations, cancellations, revocations and number of firearm certificates on issue by police force area, Scotland, 31 December 2011

Number & Rate

Police Force Area Applications Cancellations3 Revocations3 Firearm certificates on issue Firearm certificates on issue per 100,000 population3
New Firearm Certificate Renewal of Firearm Certificate Variation of Firearm Certificate1
Granted Refused Granted Refused Fee Charged2 No Fee Charged
Central 27 - 235 - 35 30 46 - 923 314
Dumfries & Galloway 63 1 488 - 91 71 107 - 2,086 1,408
Fife 49 1 270 - 32 49 69 1 1,107 303
Grampian 163 - 1,060 - 151 121 237 - 4,501 817
Lothian & Borders 177 3 859 1 99 152 180 17 3,642 383
Northern 283 6 1,720 6 259 562 276 8 6,674 2,299
Strathclyde 195 2 898 - 206 67 205 2 3,806 171
Tayside 164 7 855 1 146 Unknown 159 4 3,092 768
SCOTLAND 1,121 20 6,385 8 1,019 1,052 1,279 32 25,831 495

1. See Annex 5.3.
2. See Annex 5.22.
3. See Annex 5.8.
4. Based on mid-2010 population estimates for Scotland (General Register Office for Scotland).

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