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. 2015 Oct 1;155:52–59. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.08.018

Table 3.

Serious acquisitive crime subcategories: offending rate, rate ratio and age-adjusted rate ratio, by drug test result and gender.

Men, n = 107,573
Women, n = 32,352
Offence category DTR subgroup % Rate RR aRR % Rate RR aRR
Burglary Dually negative 8.3 0.065 Ref. Ref. 1.5 0.009 Ref. Ref.
Cocaine-only 6.8 0.057 0.87 [0.83, 0.92] 0.92 [0.87, 0.97] 2.9 0.021 2.28 [1.85, 2.80] 2.34 [1.90, 2.88]
Opiate-only 13.5 0.109 1.67 [1.58, 1.77] 1.93 [1.82, 2.04] 3.7 0.028 3.09 [2.51, 3.80] 3.44 [2.78, 4.24]
Opiate and cocaine 14.3 0.128 1.97 [1.89, 2.06] 2.30 [2.20, 2.41] 5.2 0.036 3.92 [3.36, 4.57] 4.38 [3.74, 5.14]
Theft of vehicle Dually negative 4.9 0.036 Ref. Ref. 0.8 0.004 Ref. Ref.
Cocaine-only 3.7 0.026 0.74 [0.68, 0.79] 0.90 [0.84, 0.97] 1.3 0.007 1.76 [1.25, 2.47] 1.89 [1.34, 2.66]
Opiate-only 3.7 0.025 0.70 [0.63, 0.78] 1.36 [1.21, 1.52] 1.0 0.006 1.44 [0.95, 2.21] 1.81 [1.18, 2.77]
Opiate and cocaine 3.5 0.026 0.74 [0.68, 0.81] 1.54 [1.40, 1.68] 1.2 0.007 1.73 [1.28, 2.35] 2.20 [1.61, 3.01]
Theft from vehicle Dually negative 2.4 0.018 Ref. Ref. 0.1 0.001 Ref. Ref.
Cocaine-only 2.2 0.019 1.05 [0.96, 1.14] 1.10 [1.01, 1.21] 0.3 0.002 1.67 [0.82, 3.41] 1.81 [0.89, 3.71]
Opiate-only 4.0 0.037 2.07 [1.88, 2.28] 2.52 [2.28, 2.79] 0.4 0.003 2.55 [1.29, 5.03] 3.25 [1.63, 6.48]
Opiate and cocaine 4.4 0.044 2.47 [2.29, 2.66] 3.08 [2.84, 3.34] 0.7 0.004 4.01 [2.53, 6.37] 5.27 [3.24, 8.58]
Robbery Dually negative 1.9 0.014 Ref. Ref. 0.4 0.003 Ref. Ref.
Cocaine-only 1.2 0.008 0.57 [0.50, 0.65] 0.71 [0.63, 0.81] 0.6 0.003 1.16 [0.69, 1.95] 1.34 [0.79, 2.25]
Opiate-only 1.1 0.008 0.59 [0.48, 0.71] 1.16 [0.96, 1.41] 0.3 0.002 0.89 [0.45, 1.76] 1.28 [0.64, 2.52]
Opiate and cocaine 1.3 0.009 0.65 [0.56, 0.75] 1.37 [1.17, 1.59] 0.7 0.004 1.51 [1.00, 2.28] 2.29 [1.50, 3.52]

% = percentage with crime over follow-up; rate = rate of offending per person year; RR = rate ratio; aRR = rate ratio adjusted for age (counts of offences and age-covariate estimates available in Appendix C).