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Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2014-2015 and 2015-2016
Statistics on those crimes and offences recorded by the police in Scotland in which a firearm was alleged to have been involved or where a firearm was stolen.
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Table 16: Offences in which a firearm was stolen by, main firearm recorded (excluding air weapons), Scotland, 2006-07 to 2015-16
Number & Percentage
| Main Firearm Recorded 1 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | % change 14-15 to 15-16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotgun | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| Rifle | 1 | 9 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Pistol/Revolver | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Other Firearms | 9 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | n/r |
| Total | 11 | 25 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 8 | -47 |
Notes:
1. For further information on the main firearm recorded please see Note 4.6.8.
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