There were around * controlled drug offences reported in the Republic of Ireland in 2024, compared with * in the previous year. Between 2003 and 2024, the year with the fewest drug offences was 2003, when there were , with offences peaking in 2008.
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Central Statistics Office Ireland. (March 26, 2025). Number of controlled drug offences in the Republic of Ireland from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/945327/drug-offences-in-ireland/
Central Statistics Office Ireland. "Number of controlled drug offences in the Republic of Ireland from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/945327/drug-offences-in-ireland/
Central Statistics Office Ireland. (2025). Number of controlled drug offences in the Republic of Ireland from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/945327/drug-offences-in-ireland/
Central Statistics Office Ireland. "Number of Controlled Drug Offences in The Republic of Ireland from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 26 Mar 2025, /statistics/945327/drug-offences-in-ireland/
Central Statistics Office Ireland, Number of controlled drug offences in the Republic of Ireland from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/945327/drug-offences-in-ireland/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Number of controlled drug offences in the Republic of Ireland from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Central Statistics Office Ireland, March 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/945327/drug-offences-in-ireland/