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Statistics released by the Crime Statistics Agency in September 2018 showed a 7.8% drop in the overall crime rate. The statistics showed the criminal incident rate fell to 5,922 cases per 100,000 people in the previous year, continuing a trend of reduction in the overall number of criminal incidents from the previous year, with significant falls in theft, burglaries and drug dealing.
In comparison to other English-speaking countries, such as New Zealand, United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States, Australia in 2020 had an overall crime rate of 0.87 per 100,000 people, while the overall crime rate in North America was higher, with 2.1 per 100,000 in Canada and 6.5 per 100,000 in the United States. The homicide rate in ...
The 2017 crime statistics showed a rise in some types of personal crime, notably burglaries, thefts and assaults. ACT Policing Chief Police Officer Justine Saunders blamed the rise in assault statistics partly on victims having more confidence to report crimes, especially family violence, [4] but also growing recidivism and drug addiction. The ...
Crime in Melbourne (4 C, 17 P) P. ... (4 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Crime in Australia by city" ... Statistics; Cookie statement;
Crime: The ABS publishes crime statistics such as individual releases covering offenders, [26] victims of crime, [27] the corrections system [28] and prisons. [29] The Australian crime rate statistic for 2021 was 0.74, a 13.51% decline from 2020.
Crime victims from Melbourne (10 P) Criminals from Melbourne (2 C, 69 P) M. Murder in Melbourne (1 C, 37 P) O. ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view ...
Aberfeldie, Melbourne, Victoria: Organised crime figure, part of the Melbourne gangland killings: 2000 Christos Saristavros Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria [132] 2002 Kade Hall Kalorama, Melbourne, Victoria: 24-year old Hall was last seen alive in Croydon, around 10pm on Thursday, 28 February. He was believed to be meeting a drug dealer.
In 1994, Charles III then Prince of Wales, visited Australia. He was giving a speech in Darling harbour during the Australia day celebrations. David Kang ran up to the Prince and fired two blanks before falling onto the ground; he was arrested by multiple police officers. The Prince was unhurt and was ushered off the podium. [72]