Cost
These are the approximate costs of drugs on the street and will vary according to quality and availability
STREET AMPHETAMINE
£10 a gram - comes in grey or white or dirty white powder form.
AMPHETAMINES BASE
£10 - £25 a gram which is about one teaspoon.
AMPHETAMINE BASE PUTTY
£10 - £25 -a gram which is a waxy malleable mixture
Amphetamine can be snorted, swallowed or
Injected
CANNABIS RESIN
£13 for 1/8th of an ounce which is approximately the equivalent to the size of an OXO cube - comes in the form of a solid dark waxy lump
SKUNK
£ 23 for 1/8th (3.5 grams) this amount is sufficient for approximately 20 spliffs. A very strong strength cannabis which is the stalks and seeds of the cannabis plant
CANNABIS (standard)
£15 for 1/8th of an ounce. Can be rolled with tobacco in a spliff or joint,
Smoked on its own in a special pipe or eaten
ECSTASY (pills)
£4 - £5 each, with dealers in night clubs preferring notes rather than change, therefore selling ‘packs’ of 3/4/5 for £10 is common. The pills come in all different shapes and sizes. Also be aware that over 60% of pills recovered do not actually contain genuine Ecstasy!
COCAINE
Approximately £40 - £50 per gram, which is one teaspoon. Prices depend on how much profit the dealer wants to make.
Comes as a white powder that can be snorted up the nose
CRACK COCAINE - (rock)
£10 or £20 for one rock which is about the size of a small pea.
This is a smoke-able form of cocaine, often smoked in homemade pipes
HEROIN
£10 a bag or wrap is equivalent to approximately 0.15 grams.
Street heroin is usually, brownish white. It can be snorted, smoked or injected
LSD
£3.50 - £5.00 for a tab. comes as usually tiny squares of paper often with a picture on one side
METHADONE
£5 per- 50 mils
Usually comes as a green liquid in a bottle, This is swallowed
TEMAZEPAM
£1 for a 10ml white tablet and £2 for a 20ml white tablet
DIAZAPAM
50p for 5 ml yellow tablets, £1 for10 ml blue tablets
MEPHEDRONE
£17 per gram, can be found as a fine white, off-white or yellowish powder.Mephedrone is usually snorted like cocaine or wrapped in paper and swallowed (known as 'bombed').
KETAMINE
£21 per gram, 'Street' Ketamine is usually a grainy, white powder - although sometimes it can come as tablets.