The data displays the number of gun crimes recorded by the Metropolitan Police from reporting year 2010/11 until reporting year 2017/18. Although gun crime decreased from a high of 3,073 in 2010/11 to a low of 1,790 in 2015/16, gun crime has increased in the most recent reporting years of 2016/17 and 2017/18.
2010/11 | 3073 |
2011/12 | 2686 |
2012/13 | 2170 |
2013/14 | 1793 |
2014/15 | 1846 |
2015/16 | 1790 |
2016/17 | 2563 |
2017/18 | 2475 |