%T The decline in robbery and theft: inter-state comparisons
%A Don Weatherburn
%A Jessie Holmes


%I NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
%D 2013

%K Crime



%U https://apo.org.au/node/35179

%X This paper finds that the national decline in robbery and theft offences  is partly due to a reduction in heroin use and partly due to  improvements in the economy, but that other factors are likely to have  also played a role.
Aim: To describe and discuss inter-jurisdictional trends in police-recorded robbery and theft offences.
%9 Report