In 2021, around 570 number of people were imprisoned for property damage or environmental pollution in Australia. In the previous year, around 603 number of people were imprisoned for the same reason.

Crime related data for every Local Government Area in NSW. \r The tables provide a summary of incident numbers and rates for all 62 offences, 24 and 60 month trends, LGA rank for each offence.\r Incidents of selected offences by premises type, alcohol flag, month and time.\r Victim and offender data by age and gender for specific offences. \r Indigenous status by offence type of victims and offenders is also available for the most recent 12 month period.

In 2022, there were approximately 27.5 thousand non-indigenous prisoners and around 12.9 thousand Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners incarcerated across Australia. The number of people imprisoned in Australia has risen considerably since 2009.

In 2022, approximately 3,257 people were imprisoned in Australia for homicide and related offences. The number of people imprisoned for homicide has risen by around 500 people over the past ten years.

In 2021, around 2,943 people were imprisoned for robbery or extortion in Australia. In the previous year, around 3,047 people were imprisoned for the same reason.

These data reflect criminal incidents recorded by the NSW Police Force on their Computerised Operational Policing System (COPS). Criminal incidents can be either reported to police or detected by police through pro-active activity. This dataset has been compiled by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research from a quarterly COPS download receives from the NSW Police Force. It contains incidents reported between January 2013 and March 2016 where the incident occurred at an outdoor or public place (including parks, streets, footpaths) within the Sydney Local Government Area for the following offence categories:

• Non-domestic violence related assault

• Robbery

• Graffiti

• Steal from motor vehicle

• Motor vehicle theft

• Possession and/or use of amphetamines

• Possession and/or use of cannabis

• Possession and/or use of cocaine

• Possession and/or use of ecstasy

• Possession and/or use of narcotics

• Possession and/or use of other drugs

• Robbery with a firearm

• Robbery with a weapon that isn’t a firearm

• Robbery without a weapon

The letters bcsr in the fields refers to BOCSAR which stands for Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, NSW. In the field "time interval" all incidents happening between T and T+1 are assigned to T o'clock. For instance, all instanced that occurred from 3:00pm to 3:59pm are assigned to 3. One-hour interval is deemed as the basis.

The data file contains incidents reported between January 2013 and March 2016 where the incident occurred at an outdoor or public place (including parks, streets, footpaths) within the Sydney Local Government Area.

In 2022, around 10,557 people were imprisoned for assault or acts intended to cause injury in Australia. The figure has stayed above the 9,000 mark since 2017.

Certain areas of the City of Sydney have higher rates of crime than others.We have installed street safety (CCTV) cameras in these areas identified by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research to help NSW Police detect, prevent and prosecute assaults and robberies, and other serious offences such as property damage.Visit the interactive mapMore information on street safety cameras

In 2021, around 3,717 number of people were imprisoned for unlawful entry with intent in Australia. In the previous year, the figure stood around 3,886 number of people.

The dataset includes crime statistics from law enforcement agencies operating in Nova Scotia. It is based on police-reported incidents of crime reported through the national Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (UCR). Statistics include the Crime Severity Index (CSI), the Violent Crime Severity Index (VCSI), and the Non-violent Crime Severity Index (NVCSI). Data source: Statistics Canada.

Alcohol related violence statistics across NSW for the state and by LGA and Suburb. Day of the week and time of day information. Lockout laws

Alcohol related violence statistics across NSW for the state and by LGA and Suburb.\r Day of the week and time of day information.\r Lockout laws

This table provides information on the short (2 year), medium (5 year), and long (10 year) term trends in the number of incidents of non-fatal shootings recorded by the NSW Police Force.

The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) received approximately 94 thousand cybercrime reports in the financial year 2023. The number of reports has increased in comparison to previous years, with approximately 76 thousand cybercrime reports filed in the financial year 2022.  Recent data breaches  When surveyed about the actions they would take following a reported hack or data breach, more than three quarters of Australian adults indicated that they would either pause or completely stop spending with a brand or organization in 2022., Less than one-fifth of respondents would continue spending with a brand but would be concerned.  In 2022, the global average cost of a data breach was 4.35 million US dollars. The average cost of a data breach in Australia was approximately 2.9 million US dollars.  Loss from scams  Victims of investment scams lost over 177 million Australian dollars in 2021. In the same year, dating and romance scams cost Australians approximately 56 million Australian dollars. False billing, remote access scams, and threats to life were also amongst the most reported scam types in Australia the same year. 

In Australia in 2023, investment scams created total losses of over 291 million Australian dollars for victims. Around 34.3 million Australian dollars worth of losses caused by dating and romance scams were incurred that year.