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So far in 2026, 💊 drug crime Incidents are 1.8k, up by 29% from last year's 1.4k to this date of April 4, 2026.
Jan 1 – Apr 4, 2026
Comparing Jan 1 – Apr 4, 2026 to same period last year
Counts distinct Austin police incidents classified as drug-related using COUNT(DISTINCT incident_report_number). Uses the incident occurrence date (occ_date), not report date, to track when incidents happened. Drug-related incidents are identified from crime_type values containing drug, narcotic, controlled, marijuana, or paraphernalia terms. District breakdown uses council_district when available.
This data comes from 💊 Drug Crime, a public dataset maintained by Austin on the city's open data portal.
From January 1, 2003 to April 4, 2026
Last checked Apr 7, 2026