Suspected drug deaths in Scotland: April to June 2023
This quarterly report presents Police Scotland management information to provide an indication of current trends in suspected drug deaths in Scotland.
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2. Summary
There were 600 suspected drug deaths during the first six months of 2023. This was 7% (38) higher than during the same period of 2022. After following a downward trend since early 2021, the rolling 12-month total number of suspected drug deaths has increased slightly in recent quarters.
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