Table A5 Drugs crimes recorded by the police, 1999-00 to 2008-09
Number & percentage
Crime category | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | % change 07-08 - 08-09 |
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Illegal importation of drugs | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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Illegal cultivation of drugs | 106 | 131 | 144 | 205 | 249 | 254 | 297 | 437 | 490 | 609 | 24 |
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Possession of drugs with intent to supply | 8,032 | 9,024 | 10,130 | 9,940 | 9,284 | 9,078 | 9,293 | 10,444 | 9,328 | 9,697 | 4 |
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Possession of drugs | 21,776 | 22,470 | 26,188 | 30,510 | 32,463 | 32,268 | 34,440 | 31,329 | 30,559 | 31,805 | 4 |
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Drugs, other offences, money laundering | 453 | 455 | 284 | 280 | 275 | 222 | 194 | 203 | 360 | 389 | 8 |
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Total | 30,374 | 32,081 | 36,750 | 40,938 | 42,275 | 41,823 | 44,247 | 42,422 | 40,746 | 42,509 | 4 |
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