National statistics

Firearm and shotgun certificates in England and Wales, financial year ending 2014

Details of certificates issued by police forces under the Firearms Acts 1968 to 1997.

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Statistical news release: 'Firearm and shotgun certificates in England and Wales, financial year ending March 2014'

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Firearm and shotgun certificates in England and Wales financial year ending March 2014: data tables.

This publication presents information on firearm and shotgun certificates under the Firearms Acts 1968 to 1997. It covers certificates on issue as at 31 March 2014, as well as historical trend data and police force comparisons.

The statistical release also provides information on the number of registered firearm dealers, visitors’ permits and European Firearm Passes (EFP) issued.

Guidance

User guide to firearm and shotgun certificate statistics

Published 7 August 2014