Statistics Bulletin: CrJ/2005/11: Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2004/05

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Table 8A
Crimes and offences recorded by the police in which an identified firearm other than an airweapon was alleged to have been used by location of use, Scotland, 1995/96-2004/05

Location of use

Number & Percentage

1995/96

1996/97

1997/98

1998/99

1999/00

2000/01

2001/02

2002/03

2003/04

2004/05

% change

03/04 - 04/05

Total

377

436

290

298

269

248

168

232

167

248

49

Dwelling

84

105

54

69

76

63

37

45

36

59

64

Post Office

8

10

4

11

10

6

-

4

3

6

100

Bank / Building society

9

5

4

6

11

3

-

8

3

2

-33

Public highway

84

131

100

106

84

71

60

91

47

76

62

School / College

37

3

3

-

2

7

2

8

4

9

125

Place of Public Entertainment

4

9

1

2

1

2

2

3

5

1

-80

Other locations

151

173

124

104

85

96

67

73

69

95

38

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