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Gun crime recorded in London 2010-2018

Number of gun crimes recorded in London from 2010/11 to 2017/18

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