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Statistical Bulletin CrJ/2005/10: RECORDED CRIME IN SCOTLAND, 2004/05

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Table A6: Drugs crimes recorded by the police, Scotland, 1995/96 - 2004/05

Number & Percentage

Crime category

1995/96

1996/97

1997/98

1998/99

1999/2000

2000/01

2001/02

2002/03

2003/04

2004/05

% change
03/04 - 04/05

Illegal importation of drugs

17

39

24

32

7

1

4

3

4

1

-75

Illegal cultivation of drugs

308

287

220

184

106

131

144

205

249

254

2

Possession of drugs with intent to supply

7,865

7,057

7,823

8,690

8,032

9,024

10,130

9,940

9,284

9,078

-2

Possession of drugs

17,247

18,088

21,096

23,515

21,776

22,470

26,188

30,510

32,463

32,268

-1

Drugs, money laundering related offences

-2

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Drugs, other offences

304

283

272

398

452

455

284

280

275

222

-19

Total

25,739

25,754

29,435

32,819

30,374

32,081

36,750

40,938

42,275

41,823

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