Report Cheap Illegal Tobacco and Vapes In Wales

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Report Cheap Illegal Tobacco and Vapes In Wales

Cheap illegal tobacco and vapes harm our communities—putting addictive products in children’s hands, funding organised crime, and damaging local businesses. Reporting helps protect young people and keeps your community safe.

Since January 2021, your reports have made a difference. Together, we’ve seized illegal tobacco and vapes, keeping harmful products out of our communities and protecting our children. Every report counts!

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What Is Illegal Tobacco?

What Are Illegal Vapes?

The Problem In Wales

10% of the tobacco market in Wales is illegal

In 2022, an estimated 88,000 people in Wales were buying illegal tobacco.

39% of illegal tobacco is sold from private addresses

Why Report It?

Protect Kids

Illegal sellers target kids with cheap products, making it easy for them to start smoking.

Safeguard Health

Illegal vapes are untested and can contain harmful, unknown ingredients, raising health risks.

Stop Crime

Illegal sales can fund criminal activities such as drug trafficking and exploitation.

Our Impact Across Wales

Explore where illegal tobacco has been seized and the impact in each region

Powys

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Caerfyrddin

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Carmarthenshire

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Conwy

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Gwynedd

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Sir Fynwy

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Monmouthshire

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Ceredigion

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Torfaen

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Abertawe

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Swansea

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Sir Y Fflint

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Flintshire

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Sir Ddinbych

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Denbighshire

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Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Rhondda Cynon Taff

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Blaenau Gwent

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Penybont

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Bridgend

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Wrecsam

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Wrexham

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Caerffili

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Caerphilly

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Bro Morgannwg

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The Vale of Glamorgan

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Caerdydd

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Cardiff

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Casnewydd

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Newport

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