Cannabis Cultivation

  • Reference Number: 2737
  • Date released: 01 October 2010

Request

  1. How many offences of cannabis cultivation (Home Office Classification 92/26 (Class C – Cultivation of a Cannabis Plant) were discovered by your force during the years 2007, 2008 and 2009?  Of those that were recorded, how many offences took place within residential properties?
  2. How many road traffic accidents were recorded during the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 that involved collisions between marked police vehicles and civilian vehicles?
  3. How many road traffic accidents were recorded during the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 that involved collisions between unmarked police vehicles and civilian vehicles?
  4. How many young people under the age of 18 were arrested by your force for being drunk and disorderly or drunk and incapable during the years 2007, 2008 and 2009?

Response

In accordance with section 1(1) (b) of the Act our response is provided below;

Question 1

Home Office Subcode Description Location Count
Cultivation of a cannabis plant Commercial  8
Cultivation of a cannabis plant Dwelling 177
Cultivation of a cannabis plant Hospitality 2
Cultivation of a cannabis plant Leisure 1
Cultivation of a cannabis plant Moving Vehicle 1
Cultivation of a cannabis plant Public Open place 2
Cultivation of a cannabis plant   196
Home Office Subcode Description Location  Count
Cultivation of a cannabis plant Dwelling 177

Question 2

2007
Total Collisions Marked Vehicles: 87
Total Collisions Unmarked Vehicles: 61

2008
Total Collisions Marked Vehicles: 88
Total Collisions Unmarked Vehicles: 46

2009
Total Collisions Marked Vehicles: 71
Total Collisions Unmarked Vehicles: 43

Question 3

Year of Arrest Number of Arrests
2007 96
2008 105
2009 96

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