Thursday 4 September 2008

Gun crime is on the LOW LOW LOW....:D

As you see i have not updated my blog lately..because i was on holiday...even though i was thinking about ideas on my vacation :D.....

I have found out that people belive that gun crime is increasing but facts have shown that between 2006-2007, gun crime has dropped a bit in England and Wales. Below are facts i have found out:

Facts & figures
1.The number of overall offences involving firearms fell by 13% in 2006/07 compared to the previous year.

2.Firearms were involved in 566 serious or fatal injuries in 2006/07, compared to 645 the previous year - a drop of 12%.

3.The number of armed robberies involving guns dropped by 3%

4.There were 13% fewer serious and fatal injuries related to gun crimes in 2006/07.

5.The number of reported crimes involving imitation guns dropped by 15% in 2006/07.

6.The number of reported crimes involving air guns dropped by 15% in 2006/07 over 2005/06.

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