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. 2013 Aug 19;23(e1):e44–e50. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-050957

Table 3.

Calls to Crimestoppers (CS) and Customs Hotline (CH) concerning Illicit tobacco (IT)

Region June 2008–March 2009 April 2009–March 2010 April 2010–March 2011* April 2011–Sept 2011 % increase Apr 09/Mar 10–Apr 10/Mar 11
CS CH CS CH CS CH CS CH CS CH
Northwest (NW) 75 NA 84 175 229 279 94 141 273 159
Northeast (NE) 13 NA 16 166 99 178 9 99 619 107
NW & NE 88 NA 100 341 328 457 103 240 328 134
Yorkshire & Humber 21 NA 33 212 19 242 44 135 58 114
TOTAL 109 NA 133 553 347 699 147 375 261 126

*Social marketing campaign ran in June and July 2010 in the NW and NE regions only.

NA, data not available.

Numbers in italics are subtotals.