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List of mass shootings in the United Kingdom

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This article is a list of mass shootings in the United Kingdom. Mass shootings are firearm-related violence with at least four casualties. This list does not include violence during the Troubles.

21st century

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2020s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
29 May 2024 London, England 0 4 4 Four people, including a nine-year-old girl, were injured after a gunman on a stolen motorbike shot at a restaurant in Dalston, Hackney.[1]
14 January 2023 London, England 0 6 6 Euston shooting: Six people were wounded in a shooting near St Aloysius R.C. Church.[2]
24 December 2022 Wallasey, England 1 4 5 Wallasey pub shooting: A gunman fired at a busy pub entrance in Wallasey Village, killing one and injuring four.[3]
18 June 2022 London, England 0 5 5 Five people were injured with a shotgun and knife during a dispute at Wandsworth Road in Lambeth.[4]
14 August 2021 London, England 0 4 4 Four people were wounded in Clarence Gardens, Camden.[5]
12 August 2021 Plymouth, England 6[n 1] 2 8 Plymouth shooting: A man killed his mother before leaving the house and randomly shooting people in the street. Five people were killed and two others were wounded. The shooter killed himself nearby.[6]
25 July 2021 Manchester, England 0 4 4 Four people were injured in a shooting at a party in Longsight.[7]
3 August 2020 Birmingham, England 0 5 5 Five people were wounded at a street party in Winson Green.[8]
3 June 2020 London, England 0 4 4 A drive-by shooting in Harlesden injured four people, including a 2-year-old.[9]
29 March 2020 Woodmancote, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man killed his wife, two daughters, and the family dog with a shotgun before killing himself.[10]

2010s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
30 June 2019 Birmingham, England 0 4 4 Four people were injured at a barbecue in Winson Green.[11]
12 August 2018 Manchester, England 0 12 12 2018 Moss Side shooting: Twelve people were shot in the Moss Side neighbourhood.[12]
25 March 2016 Forest Gate, England 0 5 5 A drive-by shooting left five people wounded.[13]
10 October 2015 Hockley, England 0 4 4 A shooting incident at a Costcutter shop left four men wounded.[14]
4 August 2012 Bootle, England 0 4 4 Four teenagers suffered shotgun wounds in a street.[15]
25 May 2012 Droylsden, England 1 3 4 A man shot and killed one person and wounded three others at Cotton Tree Pub.[16]
1 January 2012 Horden, England 4[n 1] 1 5 Horden shooting: A man killed three women in a domestic violence incident. He wounded another person before killing himself.[17]
9 July 2010 London, England 0 5 5 Five men were wounded in St. James Garden, Brixton.[18]
13 June 2010 Birmingham, England 0 4 4 A shooting incident at Digbeth's Custard Factory left three men and one woman wounded.[19]
2 June 2010 Cumbria, England 13[n 1] 11 24 Cumbria shootings: A man killed twelve people, including his brother, at separate locations. The gunman wounded eleven others before killing himself.[20]

2000s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
1 January 2007 London, England 0 4 4 Four people were shot and wounded during a New Year's Eve party at a club in Islington.[21]
9 July 2006 Newcastle upon Tyne, England 4 0 4 A man shot and killed four of his family members. He surrendered at a local police station.[22]
18 July 2005 Newcastle, Northern Ireland 0 4 4 Four people were wounded in a drive-by shooting.[23]
20 November 2004 Birmingham, England 1 3 4 Several gunmen opened fire as they attempted to enter a nightclub, killing a doorman and wounding three other employees.[24]
9 November 2003 Belfast, Northern Ireland 0 4 4 Four men were injured outside an apartment complex in what was described as a "paramilitary-style punishment attack".[25]
2 January 2003 Birmingham, England 2 3 5 Murder of Charlene Ellis and Letisha Shakespeare: Two teenage girls were shot and killed leaving a party in Aston. Three more were wounded. The drive-by shooting was part of a feud between two Birmingham gangs following the murder of a member of one gang.[26]
9 November 2002 London, England 0 4 4 Four people were shot and wounded during a mass brawl in Haringey, involving knives, bats, and guns.[27][28] Another man was stabbed to death.[27]
23 June 2002 Leeds, England 0 4 4 A gunman opened fire inside a pub in Cross Gates, wounding three employees and a customer before fleeing.[29]
14 July 2001 Leeds, England 1 5 6 Four people were found shot in a car park outside a hotel in Chapeltown, one of whom died in hospital. This shooting was linked to a nearby shooting that occurred two hours earlier, leaving two men wounded.[30]
6 May 2001 Harrow, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man shot and killed three family members with a shotgun before killing himself.[31]
2 February 2001 Camberley, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man shot and killed his wife and two children before killing himself.[32]
18 August 2000 Belfast, Northern Ireland 0 4 4 Four people were injured by gunfire during a sectarian fight between loyalists.[33]
31 July 2000 London, England 0 8 8 Two gunmen shot and wounded eight people outside a nightclub in Peckham.[34]

20th century

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1990s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
May 1999 London, England 0 7 7 Two shooters exchanged gunfire at a nightclub in Hackney, wounding seven people.[35]
23 April 1999 Rochdale, England 0 5 5 A man opened fire from his car on officers and pedestrians during a police chase, wounding five people before being arrested along with two accomplices.[36]
10 March 1997 Camberwell, England 1 3 4 One person was killed and three others wounded when a gunman opened fire in a nightclub.[37]
15 November 1996 Barrmill, Scotland 0 4 4 Three men and an 11-year-old boy were wounded by gunfire inside a home.[38]
13 March 1996 Dunblane, Scotland 18[n 1] 15 33 Dunblane massacre: A man entered Dunblane Primary School and opened fire, killing sixteen pupils and one teacher. The shooter wounded fifteen others before killing himself.[39]
14 July 1994 Aylesbury, England 0 5[n 1][n 2] 5 A gunman wounded four people in a pub with a handgun before being stabbed and arrested.[40]
25 June 1994 Glastonbury, England 0 5 5 A man shot and wounded five people at the Glastonbury Festival before being arrested.[41]
15 May 1993 Forth, Scotland 1 4[n 1] 5 A man kidnapped a couple, shooting the male dead and forcing the female out of the vehicle before fleeing. As police investigated the murder, the gunman opened fire on them in an ambush, wounding three officers before he was wounded by return fire and arrested.[42]
7 March 1992 Aberaeron, Wales 3[n 1] 1 4 A man killed his ex-wife and her father and wounded her mother before killing himself.[43]
3 August 1991 London, England 2 4 6 Two masked gunmen killed two people and wounded four others at a pub in Walworth.[44]
18 March 1990 Glasgow, Scotland 2[n 1] 5 7 After striking a person's car with his own vehicle, a man opened fire into a crowd of people attempting to help the crash victims, killing one and wounding five. The shooter killed himself afterwards.[45]

1980s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
30 April 1989 Monkseaton, England 1 14 15 Monkseaton shootings: A man fired indiscriminately at people outside his home, killing one person and wounding fourteen. He fled the scene and was arrested in nearby Whitley Bay.[46]
7 March 1988 London, England 2 2 4 A man opened fire at two homes in Hackney, killing two people and wounding two others before being arrested.[47]
10 January 1988 Derry, Northern Ireland 5[n 1] 0 5 A man killed four family members with a shotgun before killing himself.[48]
6 January 1988 Higham Ferrers, England 0 4 4 Higham Ferrers School shooting: An expelled student entered his former school and wounded four people with a shotgun before being arrested.[49]
11 November 1987 London, England 3 3[n 1][50] 6 Dormers Wells High School shooting: Two Sikhs opened fire at a prayer meeting held at a secondary school in Southall, killing three men and injuring another. They were then subdued and slightly injured by the congregation. In 1989, both were sentenced to life imprisonment.[51]
19 August 1987 Hungerford, England 17[n 1] 15 32 Hungerford massacre: A man roamed the town and indiscriminately shot at passersby. Sixteen people were killed and fifteen others wounded before the shooter was surrounded by police and killed himself.[39]
15 May 1987 Kingston upon Hull, England 0 10[n 1] 10 A local student shot and injured nine people with a shotgun at a bar before attempting suicide.[52]
3 March 1987 Manchester, England 1 3 4 Shots fired through the door of an illegal drinking club in the Moss Side neighborhood killed one person and wounded three.[53]
21 April 1986 Redruth, England 6[n 1] 0 6 A man killed his wife and four children before killing himself.[54]
7 August 1985 Tolleshunt D'Arcy, England 5 0 5 White House Farm murders: A man shot five relatives to death. He fled the scene, but was arrested.[55]
17 April 1984 London, England 1 11 12 Murder of Yvonne Fletcher: A gunman opened fire from the Libyan embassy in Westminster towards a crowd of protesters. A Metropolitan Police officer was killed and eleven demonstrators were wounded.[56]
17 December 1983 London, England 4[n 1] 1 5 A former police cadet killed two family members and a friend before killing himself. A third family member was wounded.[57]

1970s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
26 October 1978 West Bromwich and Nuneaton, England 5 3 8 Killings by Barry Williams: A man opened fire on his neighbours, killing three and wounding three. Two others were killed as the gunman went on a shooting spree. The shooter was arrested in Buxton the following day.[58]
20 August 1978 London, England 2[n 1] 9 11 1978 London bus attack: Members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine shot ten people outside a hotel in Grosvenor Square, killing one. One of the assailants was killed, while another was arrested.[59]
24 September 1976 Penmaenmawr, Wales 5[n 1] 0 5 Penmaenmawr shooting: A hotel employee shot and killed the owner and three others before setting the hotel on fire and killing himself.[60]
1 September 1975 Leicester, England 3 2 5 A man opened fire from his home, killing three people and wounding two before being arrested.[61]
3 October 1974 Torquay, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man shot three people dead at an unemployment office before killing himself.[62]
20 March 1974 London, England 0 4 4 Attempted kidnapping of Anne, Princess Royal: A schizophrenic man shot and wounded four people with a pistol as he attempted to kidnap Anne, Princess Royal.[63]
21 December 1973 Torquay, England 4 2 6 A man shot and killed a police officer before heading to a casino, where he shot five people, killing three. The shooter fled the scene, but was arrested in Newton Poppleford.[64]

1960s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
15 July 1969 Glasgow, Scotland 2[n 1] 13 15 A career criminal opened fire at multiple locations, killing one person and wounding thirteen before being killed by police.[65]
March 1969 Tewkesbury, England 4 0 4 A man shot and killed four family members before fleeing.[66]
8 March 1966 London, England 1 4 5 Five people were shot, one fatally, in a gunfight at a nightclub.[67]
11 November 1963 Smethwick, England 1 4[n 1] 5 A woman was killed and four other people wounded at a house. One of the wounded was arrested.[68]
3 June 1961 London, England 3[n 1] 2 5 A man shot four police officers, two fatally, in West Ham. He fatally shot himself later that day as police enclosed on his location.[69]
1 January 1960 Sheffield, England 3 2 5 East House mass shooting: A man opened fire in a pub, killing three people and wounding two before being arrested.[70]

1950s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
12 December 1958 Blackburn, England 2 2[n 1] 4 A man shot and killed his wife and a police officer and wounded another officer before attempting suicide and being arrested.[71]
24 August 1955 Manston, England 4[n 1] 9 13 A United States Air Force airman opened fire at RAF Manston, killing two American comrades and a Royal Air Force airman. Nine others were wounded. The gunman fled to a hill near Broadstairs, where he engaged police before killing himself.[72]
18 May 1954 London, England 2[n 1] 2 4 An ex-soldier killed one person and wounded two others in a shooting spree before killing himself.[73]
9 October 1952 Merseyside, England 2 2 4 Knowsley Hall shootings: A footman for John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby shot four people at Knowsley Hall, including three staff and Lady Derby; two servants died. The gunman fled the scene, but was arrested in Liverpool.[74]

1940s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
11 November 1941 London, England 3 5 8 A man fatally shot three people and wounded six others as he drove around Chiswick firing randomly. He was arrested in Edgware.[75][76]
13 March 1941 York, England 4[n 1] 1 5 A man killed three family members and wounded another before killing himself.[77]
13 March 1940 London, England 1 3 4 An Indian assassin shot and killed former colonial administrator Michael O'Dwyer and wounded three others at Caxton Hall, Westminster.[78]

1930s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
19 July 1938 Romiley, England 4 0 4 Four family members were fatally shot at their home.[79]
11 August 1937 Glasgow, Scotland 5[n 1] 1 6 A 30-year-old man shot and killed four people and wounded one other with a .25-caliber handgun before killing himself.[80]
27 January 1937 near Worsthorne, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A recently discharged farm worker killed three farm employees and himself with a shotgun.[81]
30 November 1936 Nottingham, England 0 4 4 Four people were shot and wounded in the street. A man was taken into custody.[82]
11 August 1935 Banbury, England 4[n 1] 1 5 A man opened fire on a bus containing his wife and sister-in-law, killing them and another passenger before killing himself. Another person was wounded.[83]
27 December 1934 Staveley, England 1 3 4 A woman was killed and three others wounded at a home.[84]
28 May 1932 Cambridge, England 5[n 1] 0 5 Five people were killed in a domestic murder–suicide.[85]

1920s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
18 April 1929 Shenstone, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man killed two family members before fatally shooting a neighbor and himself.[86]
13 April 1929 Marden, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man killed three family members and himself.[87]
13 October 1926 Liverpool, England 0 4 4 A bank robber wounded four people as he attempted to escape the scene. He was arrested.[88]
June 1924 North Uist, Scotland 4[n 1] 0 4 A mentally ill man killed three family members and himself.[89]
31 January 1924 Portsmouth, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man killed three family members with a shotgun before killing himself.[90]
24 October 1920 Leeds, England 1[n 1] 4 5 A man fired into a crowd inside a house in the Chapeltown neighborhood, wounding four before killing himself.[91]
23 July 1920 Liverpool, England 1 3 4 One person was killed and three others wounded in a dispute.[92]
21 June 1920 London, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A home intruder shot and killed two family members and a stranger before killing himself.[93]

1910s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
11 July 1916 Purton, England 1[n 1] 4 5 A man shot and wounded four neighbors before fleeing the scene. He was later found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.[94]
17 September 1915 Edinburgh, Scotland 4[n 1] 0 4 A man killed three family members before traveling to a social club and killing himself.[95]
17 May 1914 Kingston upon Hull, England 3 1[n 1] 4 A man killed three family members before attempting to kill himself.[96]
14 February 1914 Tonbridge, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man shot and killed his three children before killing himself.[97]
10 July 1913 Lowestoft, England 2[n 1] 2 4 A man wounded his ex-wife and her friend before shooting a man to death as he charged the shooter. The gunman then killed himself.[98]
15 April 1913 Bedlington, England 3 1[n 1] 4 A man shot and killed two police officers and a woman as they came to evict him. He fled the scene and was taken into custody after being shot by a civilian.[99]
27 September 1912 London, England 1 4 5 A man opened fire at a hotel, killing one person and wounding four others before being overpowered by civilians.[100]
19 August 1912 Eastbourne, England 3[n 1] 1 4 Eastbourne Tragedy: Two days after killing his second wife and one child, a bigamist lured his first wife and two children to a rented house, where he killed the children and wounded his first wife. He then killed himself.[101]
26 December 1910 Houndsditch, England 4[n 1] 2 6 Houndsditch murders: A gang of burglars shot and killed three police officers and wounded two others. One of the gang was fatally wounded by shots from his compatriots in the process.[102]

1900s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
18 August 1909 Gorleston-on-Sea, England 1 3 4 A man killed a constable before wounding three people as they attempted to intervene. He surrendered after his house was surrounded.[103]
7 April 1909 St Blazey, England 0 4 4 A mentally ill man shot and wounded four people from his house before being arrested.[104]
23 January 1909 Tottenham, England 4[n 1] 21 25 Tottenham Outrage: Two criminals shot and killed two people and wounded twenty-one others during a two-hour police chase. The two thieves killed themselves at the end of the pursuit.[105]
8 February 1908 Henley-on-Thames, England 5[n 1] 0 5 A man shot and killed his wife, daughter, and two maids before killing himself.[106]
11 November 1907 Limerick, Ireland 3[n 1] 2 5 A man shot and killed two of his co-workers and wounded two police officers before killing himself.[107]
13 August 1906 South Shields, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man fatally shot three family members before killing himself.[108]
18 April 1905 Hightown, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man killed three family members and himself at their home.[109]
9 April 1903 London, England 0 4 4 A man shot and wounded four people at random inside a lodging house in Whitechapel. The gunman was arrested.[110]
22 July 1901 London, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man killed three family members and himself.[111]
19 May 1901 Charlton, England 4 1 5 A former soldier killed four of his children and wounded another before being arrested.[112]

19th century

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1890s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
8 December 1898 Criccieth, Wales 4[n 1] 0 4 A man shot and killed his wife, two children and himself.[113]
12 January 1894 London, England 1[n 1] 3 4 A man shot and wounded three people at a jewellery store before killing himself.[114]

1880s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
28 July 1886 Penzance, England 4[n 1] 0 4 A man shot and killed his sister, brother-in-law and a visitor before killing himself.[115]

1840s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
28 November 1848 Wymondham, England 2 2 4 Murders at Stanfield Hall: A man shot and killed two people and wounded two others at Stanfield Hall, near Wymondham.

18th century

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1730s

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Date Location Dead Injured Total Description
19 June 1734 near Helston, England 2 3 5 Several police officers and soldiers attempted to arrest a man, who opened fire, killing two men and wounding three others. Police returned in March 1735, where the man shot and killed two officers and then escaped. He was subsequently arrested and executed.[116]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb Including the perpetrator/s or suspect/s
  2. ^ 4 by gunfire

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