Section 3: Safer Communities

Table 3.8: Drug Related Crimes: Supply of Drugs (Rate per 10,000 population)
 2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/20
East Ayrshire 10.7 9.3 12.1 9.5 11.2
Scotland 9.9 8.4 8.8 8.5 8.4
Source:  Police Scotland; Management Information- Council Area Report: Quarter 4 2019/20
Table 3.8b: Drug Related Crimes: Possession of Drugs (Rate per 10,000 population)
 2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/20
East Ayrshire 52.6 42.2 48.4 64.9 57.0
Scotland 54.8 49.9 48.3 53.9 56.0
Source:  Police Scotland; Management Information- Council Area Report: Quarter 4 2019/20