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Table 3: Number of operations involving armed response vehicles (ARVs)
Year
	2001-2	2002-3	2003-4	2004-5	2005-6	2006-7	2007-8	2008-9
AVON & SOMERSET	173	215	249	312	167	192	292	231
BEDFORDSHIRE	172	269	414	419	534	639	1,171	1,188
CAMBRIDGESHIRE	43	45	155	172	160	172	221	366
CHESHIRE	523	337	356	773	807	793	642	221
CLEVELAND	13	63	86	154	285	290	554	661
CITY OF LONDON	39	131	364	275	234	183	200	63
CUMBRIA	53	45	65	134	90	72	74	56
DERBYSHIRE	253	363	312	254	257	183	187	252
DEVON & CORNWALL	76	32	94	54	54	76	120	138
DORSET	182	180	215	195	246	322	238	347
DURHAM	57	66	96	91	256	204	192	164
ESSEX	165	176	138	138	155	224	226	391
GLOUCESTERSHIRE	140	166	109	121	145	213	147	120
GTR MANCHESTER	528	406	440	364	306	214	196	460
HAMPSHIRE	116	108	128	167	178	270	271	247
HERTFORDSHIRE	81	129	157	155	160	226	262	311
HUMBERSIDE	273	170	158	184	335	232	183	94
KENT	89	132	193	124	183	373	364	325
LANCASHIRE	192	185	273	228	232	383	313	279
LEICESTERSHIRE	292	232	269	232	328	313	268	332
LINCOLNSHIRE	470	367	355	276	210	147	153	128
MERSEYSIDE	974	547	687	677	611	644	734	445
METROPOLITAN	1,667	2,447	2,423	2,322	2,572	2,770	2,303	3,283
NORFOLK	157	186	169	163	149	133	165	252
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE	25	90	99	89	101	119	127	117
NORTHUMBRIA	1,349	1,204	1,063	893	585	299	199	129
NORTH YORKSHIRE	60	67	110	144	208	268	318	287
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE	333	397	404	336	342	256	246	197
SOUTH YORKSHIRE	221	280	322	438	632	522	493	387
STAFFORDSHIRE	208	241	212	183	154	222	231	192
SUFFOLK	116	160	194	119	149	204	148	206
SURREY	225	240	190	140	204	209	380	469
SUSSEX	189	171	250	163	162	165	311	248
THAMES VALLEY	174	167	179	265	355	227	254	292
WARWICKSHIRE	104	31	138	102	144	121	113	100
WEST MERCIA	100	111	241	152	94	120	121	128
WEST MIDLANDS ((1))	563	592	975	952	745	518	716	739
WEST YORKSHIRE	609	565	543	656	1,040	1,048	1,098	1,361
WILTSHIRE	43	39	28	54	124	190	359	499
DYFED POWYS	28	29	28	48	55	72	135	80
GWENT	16	16	23	74	85	109	257	138
NORTH WALES	265	198	153	180	299	295	221	156
SOUTH WALES	218	253	161	165	223	283	222	485
TOTAL	11,574	11,848	13,218	13,137	14,355	14,515	15,425	16,564
Source: See Notes for tables 1. Revised figures for 2007-8 from West Midlands Police

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