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 Thursday, 9 January, 2003, 14:48 GMT
Gun crime and your area
Gun crime has risen by over a third during the last year. To see how your area has been affected check the table below.

Police forceGun crime 2001-2002Gun crime 2000-2001
Avon & Somerset131101
Bedfordshire8248
Cambridgeshire4931
Cheshire5044
Cleveland2416
Cumbria913
Derbyshire5872
Devon & Cornwall5064
Dorset3414
Durham1918
Essex9877
Gloucestershire4523
Greater Manchester1,361964
Hampshire 5849
Hertfordshire6936
Humberside6369
Kent60109
Lancashire10359
Leicestershire7158
Lincolnshire2224
City of London55
Merseyside299278
Metropolitan4,1922,817
Norfolk2620
Northamptonshire5540
Northumbria8699
North Yorkshire289
Nottinghamshire204157
South Yorkshire170129
Staffordshire116115
Suffolk 1522
Surrey4052
Sussex155110
Thames Valley 267198
Warwickshire5339
West Mercia5438
West Midlands1,289887
West Yorkshire332335
Wiltshire2613
Dyfed Powys2626
Gwent1811
North Wales66
South Wales5667
Total 9,974 (7,362)9,9747,362


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