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Recorded Crimes and Offences involving Firearms, Scotland, 2013-14
Statistical bulletin on crimes and offences involving firearms recorded by the police in Scotland in 2013-14.
Table 14: Offences in which a firearm was alleged to have been involved by local authority, Scotland, 2004-05 to 2013-14
| Local Authority Area | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | % change 12-13 to 13-14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen City | 13 | 14 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 3 | - | 6 | 9 | n/r |
| Aberdeenshire | 15 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 | n/r |
| Angus | 16 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 36 |
| Argyll & Bute | 14 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | -80 |
| Clackmannanshire | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | n/r |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 4 | -81 |
| Dundee City | 47 | 26 | 45 | 68 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 7 | -42 |
| East Ayrshire | - | 15 | 42 | 37 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 14 | n/r |
| East Dunbartonshire | 13 | 7 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | n/r |
| East Lothian | 34 | 35 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 7 | n/r |
| East Renfrewshire | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | - | - |
| Edinburgh City | 187 | 226 | 187 | 131 | 151 | 159 | 86 | 85 | 44 | 54 | 23 |
| Eilean Siar | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Falkirk | 23 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 12 | n/r |
| Fife | 11 | 10 | 39 | 30 | 40 | 44 | 36 | 19 | 31 | 44 | 42 |
| Glasgow City | 225 | 194 | 254 | 210 | 158 | 132 | 128 | 79 | 45 | 37 | -18 |
| Highland | 2 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | n/r |
| Inverclyde | 35 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | n/r |
| Midlothian | 53 | 41 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 24 | - | 7 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Moray | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | n/r |
| North Ayrshire | 66 | 30 | 41 | 33 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 7 | -36 |
| North Lanarkshire | 54 | 48 | 112 | 70 | 74 | 62 | 60 | 40 | 33 | 22 | -33 |
| Orkney Islands | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Perth & Kinross | 29 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 7 | -30 |
| Renfrewshire | 38 | 50 | 35 | 55 | 41 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 33 |
| Scottish Borders | 30 | 36 | 23 | 16 | 41 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 8 | n/r |
| Shetland Islands | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Ayrshire | - | 11 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 6 | n/r |
| South Lanarkshire | 53 | 50 | 66 | 46 | 49 | 65 | 42 | 30 | 21 | 20 | -5 |
| Stirling | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 30 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 22 | 35 | 43 | 41 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 11 | - | - | - |
| West Lothian | 103 | 80 | 55 | 71 | 41 | 49 | 30 | 51 | 18 | 15 | -17 |
| Scotland | 1,136 | 1,068 | 1,260 | 1,143 | 970 | 841 | 647 | 535 | 365 | 374 | 2 |
Notes:
1. As a result of a change in recording practices by Lothian and Borders Police, their data for 2012-13 are not directly comparable with previous years. For further information please see Note 5.5.6.
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