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Be informed: A one stop information portal for gun crime from Spiraluniverse looking particulaly at the incidence of gun and other violent crime amongst young people.

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Statutory sites	Home Office page on gun crime Connected : Home office initiative to tackle gun crime with links and comprehensive information Violent Crime Reduction Bill: direct link to to firearms section Trident website: Police operation set up to combat gun crime

Statistics	Metropolitan Police crime figures: use drop down box to select 'gun enabled crime' or choose a borough to get more specific crime figures.

Newspaper articles	The Guardian, Under the gun culture - by Lyndsey Turner - 27 Feb BLINK, Okay, enought really is enough now by Lester Holloway dated 23 February Times Online, We can disarm the gun gangs, by Nims Obunge - 18 Feb

Reporting Crime	Metropolitan Police information on reporting crime Crimestoppers: report crime anonymously

Funders and other resources	Safer London Foundation Connected Fund The Home Office Connected Fund is designed to support small, locally managed community groups and organisations tackling gun and knife crime and gang issues in their local areas. This can be through kick-starting new initiatives or boosting ongoing projects, or through help with capacity building. Round 6 of the fund is focussed on activities that tackle gang issues. Applicants should read the criteria carefully to determine whether they are eligible for funding. Find out more Community Safety Advisory Service - site with resources and lots of links for general community sfaety issues