North Dakota Drug Arrests (1990-2007)

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Opiates and Cocaine
Marijuana
Synthetic Narcotics
Other Drugs

 

Year
Total
Arrests
Pct.
Arrests
Pct.
Arrests
Pct.
Arrests
Pct.
Pop. Cov.
2007 1,980 85 4% 1,416 72% 64 3% 382 19% 100%
2006 2,016 113 6% 1,291 64% 133 7% 438 22% 100%
2005 2,170 95 4% 1,285 59% 96 4% 646 30% 100%
2004 1,836 48 3% 1,192 65% 50 3% 503 27% 100%
2003 1,835 53 3% 1,182 64% 70 4% 490 27% 100%
2002 1,469 49 3% 910 62% 44 3% 441 30% 100%
2001 1,471 23 2% 1,038 71% 43 3% 336 23% 100%
2000 1,364 41 3% 1,033 76% 29 2% 230 17% 101%
1999 1,317 50 4% 1,012 77% 36 3% 188 14% 100%
1998 1,334 94 7% 1,023 77% 20 1% 172 13% 101%
1997 1,051 35 3% 840 80% 35 3% 122 12% 101%
1996 938 52 6% 739 79% 23 2% 104 11% 100%
1995 660 18 3% 532 81% 12 2% 72 11% 101%
1994 710 3 0% 106 15% 15 2% 2 0% 100%
1993 435 8 2% 54 12% 2 0% 2 0% 99%
1992 354 2 1% 75 21% 21 6% 0 0% 99%
1991 140 5 4% 111 79% 11 8% 11 8% 99%
1990 423 30 7% 295 70% 37 9% 59 14% 100%

 

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Notes:

Populaton Coverage: Percent of the state’s population covered by the local police agencies reporting data for this year.

Opiates/Cocaine: This category includes opium, cocaine, and their derivatives. Opiate derivatives include, for example, morphine, heroin, and codeine. Cocaine derivative include crack cocaine.

Marijuana: This category includes hashish.

Synthetic Narcotics: This category includes manufactured narcotics and includes, for example, Demerol , methadone, and Oxycontin.

Other Drugs: This category includes dangerous non-narcotic drugs and includes, for example, barbiturates, benzedrine, LSD, methamphetamine, and PCP.

Itemized categories may not account for total drug arrests because of occassional reporting irregularities in which arrests are reported for drug abuse offenses but not classified as one of these four categories.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

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