Suspected drug deaths in Scotland: July to September 2021

This report focusses on Police Scotland management information as a key indicator of recent drug death trends in Scotland.


Annex A: Police Scotland suspected drug deaths by police division

Table 2: Police Scotland suspected drug deaths by police division by calendar quarter, April 2020 to September 2021
Police Division Apr to Jun 2020 Jul to Sep 2020 Oct to Dec 2020 Jan to Mar 2021 Apr to Jun 2021 Jul to Sep 2021
A: North East 25 18 24 33 26 27
C: Forth Valley 32 20 22 17 19 11
D: Tayside 42 15 31 30 34 17
E: Edinburgh City 19 16 23 40 24 22
G: Greater Glasgow 111 82 103 92 95 78
J: The Lothians & Scottish Borders 20 19 24 31 17 23
K: Renfrewshire and Inverclyde 30 27 23 19 16 7
L: Argyll & West Dunbartonshire 10 13 10 15 5 9
N: Highlands & Islands 8 11 16 10 15 9
P: Fife 21 26 14 18 13 21
Q: Lanarkshire 53 38 36 38 29 31
U: Ayrshire 31 25 32 35 25 18
V: Dumfries & Galloway 11 6 6 15 11 12
Total 413 316 364 393 329 285

Source: Police Scotland

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