London’s Drug Problem…
In 2014, there were 2,250 deaths which were directly linked to the use of illegal drugs!
27. Camden, London
The London Borough of Camden is densely populated, with around 241,059 people living in the area.
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Unfortunately this bustling borough is no stranger to substance abuse. Between September 2017 and August 2018, 260 drug related crimes were recorded in this area!
26. Islington, London
Similarly to Camden, Islington (surprisingly) is said to have one of the biggest drug problems in the entire country!
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The area has a higher than average rate of hospital admissions, as a direct result of substance abuse.
25. Southport, Merseyside
The large seaside town of Southport in Merseyside is next up on our list. Despite having a population of 90,336 people, this area relies on just one local rehabilitation center to aid recovering addicts.
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