Cannabis resin seizure sizes England & Wales 2018

This statistic shows the size of cannabis resin seizures by police forces in England and Wales in 2017/18. The majority of such seizures were of amounts between 1 and 500 grams. There were, however, 14 seizures of between 10 and 100 kilograms. There were a total of 6,723 cannabis resin seizures over this twelve month period.

Number of cannabis resin seizures by police forces in England and Wales in 2017/18, by amount*

Characteristic	Number of seizures
Under 1g	1,072
1g to 500g	5,566
500g to 1kg	34
1kg to 10kg	37
10kg to 100kg	14
100kg and over	0

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Release date

November 2018

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Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2018

Supplementary notes

*In 2016/17 Kent were unable to supply reliable estimates. Imputation methods have been used to estimate the 2016/17 data for this force.
Includes seizures made by British Transport Police (BTP).
This statistic using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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