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Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2011-12
Statistical bulletin on crimes and offences involving firearms recorded by the police in Scotland in 2011-12
Table 9A: Location of offences in which an identified firearm, other than an air weapon, was alleged to have been involved, Scotland, 2002-03 to 2011-12
| Number and percentage | |||||||||||
| Location of Offence | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-091 | 2009-101 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | % change 10-11 to 11-12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwelling | 36 | 31 | 45 | 96 | 71 | 126 | 122 | 94 | 114 | 102 | -11 |
| Post Office | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | n/r |
| Bank/Building Society | 7 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | n/r |
| Public Highway2 | 91 | 44 | 75 | 90 | 156 | 195 | 161 | 120 | 92 | 92 | - |
| School/College | 8 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 7 | -53 |
| Place of Public Entertainment | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | n/r |
| Other Locations | 73 | 67 | 94 | 120 | 150 | 122 | 120 | 105 | 116 | 69 | -41 |
| Total | 222 | 156 | 232 | 329 | 402 | 462 | 426 | 346 | 343 | 280 | -18 |
Notes:
1. As a result of a data review there have been minor amendments to the data for 2008-09 and 2009-10. For further information please see Note 4.4.2.
2. Including roads and footpaths.
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