Crime
Alternative labels
Criminals
Criminal statistics
Criminal offences
Statistics
New South Wales custody statistics: quarterly update December 2015
CONTENTS This report presents 24 months of reception, discharge and custody population data and comparisons between the current and previous quarter for age, gender, indigenous status, most serious offence and the average length of stay. Separate figures are presented for juveniles and adults. The counting unit is a custodial episode. An individual will be counted...
Conference paper
Public greenspaces and crime: an analysis of crime timing and public greenspace amenities
Public greenspace is a common feature in urban environments that can provide and promote social and physical well-being, yet they can also encourage deviant or criminal behaviour. This study empirically constructs a typology of greenspace types from spatially integrated local council assets registers, crime incident, and cadastral data.
Report
Perpetrator interventions in Australia
This report maps the pathways and interventions for perpetrators of domestic/family violence and sexual assault through civil and criminal legal systems.
Journal article
Do we need a specific domestic violence offence?
This article considers whether a specific domestic violence offence is needed in Australian criminal law that can recognise the ongoing, controlling and coercive nature of domestic violence.
Report
Domestic violence: issues and policy challenges
The prevalence and underlying causes of domestic violence are complex with the result that there is a great deal of confusion and misinformation reflected in the public debate. This paper provides information in a simplified format on issues surrounding domestic violence drawing from key research, focusing on Australia. Executive summary