Drug Equipment

UCR Definition

The Uniform Crime Reports program defines drug equipment as the unlawful manufacture, sale, purchase, possession, or transportation of equipment or devices used for preparing and/or taking drugs or narcotics.

The UCR Manual contains more information about these definitions.

Florida Statutes

893 - Drug Abuse Prevention and Control

Summary

There were a total of 14,740 arrests for Drug Equipment reported in 2018. Of these arrests, 368 were juveniles and 14,372 were adults.

UCR Arrest Data  Handcuffs

14,740 arrests for Drug Equipment in 2018


Source: Drug Arrests by Type, 1998-2018 (Excel)


Drug Equipment arrests by age and sex 2018. There were 282 juvenile males, 86 juvenile females, 10,095 adult males, and 4,277 adult females arrested.

Source: Drug Offenses Arrests by Age, Sex,
and Race, 1998-2018 (Excel)

2018 Drug Equipment arrests by judicial circuit.

Source: 2018 Disaggregated Judicial Circuit Arrest (PDF | Excel)
To learn more about which counties are in what circuit,
please see the Florida Courts website.

Historical Data - Trends

Information about the different data sources found on our site.

Source: Drug Arrests by Type, 1998-2018 (Excel)
Computerized Criminal History (Excel)


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