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Recorded Crimes And Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2010-11
Firearm offences 2010-11
Table 8. Offences in which a firearm was alleged to have been involved by how main firearm was used, Scotland, 2010-11
| Number | ||||||||
| Type of Offence | How Firearm Used | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fired: fatal injury | Fired: non-fatal injury | Fired: property damage | Fired: no injury/ damage | Blunt instrument | Used to threaten | Other uses | Total | |
| Homicide | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Attempted murder | - | 10 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 13 |
| Serious assault | - | 10 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 12 |
| Robbery | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 83 | - | 87 |
| Vandalism | - | - | 38 | - | 1 | - | - | 39 |
| Reckless conduct with firearms | - | 18 | 36 | 77 | - | 3 | 1 | 135 |
| Firearms Act 1968 offences 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 54 | 13 | 84 |
| Minor assault | - | 58 | - | 17 | 8 | 27 | - | 110 |
| Other crimes & offences | - | 9 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 79 | 27 | 161 |
| Total | 2 | 109 | 91 | 139 | 13 | 248 | 41 | 643 |
1. Possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, commit crime and cause fear of violence. Does not include miscellaneous firearm offences.
These are presented separately in Table 15.
Table 8A. Offences in which an identified firearm, other than an air weapon, was alleged to have been involved by how main firearm was used, Scotland, 2010-11
| Number | ||||||||
| Type of Offence | How Firearm Used | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fired: fatal injury | Fired: non-fatal injury | Fired: property damage | Fired: no injury/ damage | Blunt instrument | Used to threaten | Other uses | Total | |
| Homicide | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Attempted murder | - | 10 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 13 |
| Serious assault | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| Robbery | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 66 | - | 70 |
| Vandalism | - | - | 12 | - | 1 | - | - | 13 |
| Reckless conduct with firearms | - | 9 | 10 | 13 | - | 2 | 1 | 35 |
| Firearms Act 1968 offences 1 | - | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 59 |
| Minor assault | - | 29 | - | 6 | 5 | 12 | - | 52 |
| Other crimes & offences | - | 4 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 48 | 15 | 92 |
| Total | 2 | 55 | 27 | 50 | 10 | 170 | 26 | 340 |
1. Possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, commit crime and cause fear of violence. Does not include miscellaneous firearm offences.
These are presented separately in Table 15.
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