There were 9,717 handling offensive weapon crimes recorded by the police in Scotland between March 2022 and April 2023, a slight decrease on the previous reporting year of 2020/21, when there were 10,048.
Number of police recorded handling offensive weapons crimes in Scotland 2002/03 to 2022/23
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Scottish Government. (June 20, 2023). Number of police recorded handling offensive weapons crimes in Scotland 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/830251/offensive-weapons-crimes-scotland/?session=25f720da7065e77e659605387eab6ad7
Scottish Government. "Number of police recorded handling offensive weapons crimes in Scotland 2002/03 to 2022/23." Chart. June 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830251/offensive-weapons-crimes-scotland/?session=25f720da7065e77e659605387eab6ad7
Scottish Government. (2023). Number of police recorded handling offensive weapons crimes in Scotland 2002/03 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830251/offensive-weapons-crimes-scotland/?session=25f720da7065e77e659605387eab6ad7
Scottish Government. "Number of Police Recorded Handling Offensive Weapons Crimes in Scotland 2002/03 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830251/offensive-weapons-crimes-scotland/?session=25f720da7065e77e659605387eab6ad7
Scottish Government, Number of police recorded handling offensive weapons crimes in Scotland 2002/03 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830251/offensive-weapons-crimes-scotland/?session=25f720da7065e77e659605387eab6ad7 (last visited July 18, 2024)
Number of police recorded handling offensive weapons crimes in Scotland 2002/03 to 2022/23 [Graph], Scottish Government, June 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/830251/offensive-weapons-crimes-scotland/?session=25f720da7065e77e659605387eab6ad7
