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ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile ‐ September 2016 KEY HIGHLIGHTS SUMMARY

KEY HIGHLIGHTS SUMMARY

The ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile's Key Highlights Summary presents a summary table and charts on offences and other measures related to the latest Ministerial Direction for ACT Policing. Included are:

• all offence divisions included in the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Offences (ANZSOC, 2011);

• data from the Restorative Justice Unit, the Office of Children, Youth and Family Support and ACT Corrective Services;

• selected data from the following data sets on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Victims of Crime

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Services;

• selected data from the following data sets on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Victims of Crime, Alcohol and other drugs and Domestic and Family violence.

Note that there is no information included in this summary regarding the statistical significance of the data provided. The number of offences for particular crime types may demonstrate large changes from quarter to quarter or year to year. The interpretation of these changes should be made in context of the 5 years of data included in each summary chart for the relevant measure. References to the source table for each data set in



SUMMARY TABLE ‐ SEPTEMBER 2016Statement of Purpose and Explanatory Notes

Source table Offence or measureYear to September

2015Year to September

2016Year difference (%)

SUMMATION OF INCIDENTS AND OFFENCESACT Policing Table 1 Reported total incidents 81,153 81,769 0.8%ACT Policing Table 2 Person offences 2,668 3,290 23.3%ACT Policing Table 2 Property offences 20,765 20,999 1.1%PERSON OFFENCESACT Policing Table 3 Homicide and related offences 7 4 ‐42.9%ACT Policing Table 3 Acts intended to cause injury 2,075 2,648 27.6%ACT Policing Table 3 Sexual assault and related offences 495 394 ‐20.4%ACT Policing Table 3 Dangerous or negligent acts 171 158 ‐7.6%ACT Policing Table 3 Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person 176 277 57.4%PROPERTY OFFENCESACT Policing Table 3 Robbery, extortion and related offences 175 152 ‐13.1%ACT Policing Table 3 Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter 2,426 2,552 5.2%ACT Policing Table 3 Theft and related offences 11,788 11,878 0.8%ACT Policing Table 3 Fraud, deception and related offences 1,470 1,329 ‐9.6%ACT Policing Table 3 Property damage and environmental pollution 4,883 5,062 3.7%ACT Policing Table 4 Motor vehicle theft 1,115 1,096 ‐1.7%ACT Policing Table 4 Bicycle theft 610 626 2.6%OTHER OFFENCES

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OTHER OFFENCESACT Policing Table 3 Illicit drug offences 621 580 ‐6.6%ACT Policing Table 3 Prohibited and regulated weapons and explosives offences 288 270 ‐6.3%ACT Policing Table 3 Public order offences 900 795 ‐11.7%ACT Policing Table 3 Traffic and vehicle regulatory offences 5,126 5,050 ‐1.5%ACT Policing Table 3 Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations 1,278 1,463 14.5%ACT Policing Table 3 Miscellaneous offences 179 214 19.6%RESTORATIVE JUSTICERestorative Justice Table 1 Young offendes referred to restorative justice 136 128 ‐5.9%Restorative Justice Table 1 Adult offendes referred to restorative justice n/a 52 n/aPRISON POPULATIONSYouth Justice Table 1 All young people admissions to Bimberi 166 106 ‐36.1%Youth Justice Table 4 Custody days in Bimberi 3,189 3,046 ‐4.5%Corrective Services Table 1 All admissions to the Alexander Maconochie Centre 620 782 26.1%ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER DATA SETACT Policing Table 16 Cautions ‐ Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 554 422 ‐23.8%ACT Policing Table 17 Cautions ‐ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 49 29 ‐40.8%ACT Policing Table 16 Alcohol Diversion for Young people < 18 ‐ Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 34 21 ‐38.2%ACT Policing Table 17 Alcohol Diversion for Young people < 18 ‐ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 5 0 ‐100.0%ACT Policing Table 16 Drug Diversion ‐ Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 131 142 8.4%ACT Policing Table 17 Drug Diversion ‐ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 4 3 ‐25.0%



Source table Offence or measureYear to September

2015Year to September

2016Year difference (%)

Restorative Justice Table 1 Non‐ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people referred to Restorative Justice 106 134 26.4%Restorative Justice Table 1 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people referred to Restorative Justice 30 38 26.7%Galambany referrals Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people referred to Galambany 'Circle Sentencing' Court 59 33 ‐44.1%ACT Health Table 3 Beds occupied at the Sobering Up Shelter ‐ Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 279 294 5.4%ACT Health Table 3 Beds occupied at the Sobering Up Shelter ‐ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 19 27 42.1%ACT Policing Table 5 Apprehensions ‐ Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 6,155 6,488 5.4%ACT Policing Table 6 Apprehensions ‐ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 759 766 0.9%ACT Policing Table 16 Arrests ‐ Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 4,067 4,860 19.5%ACT Policing Table 17 Arrests ‐ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 1,026 1,059 3.2%ACT Policing Table 22 Protective custody for intoxication ‐ Non‐Aboriginal and Torrest Strait Islander 741 895 20.8%ACT Policing Table 22 Protective custody for intoxication ‐ Aboriginal and Torrest Strait Islander 115 149 29.6%Youth Justice Table 1 Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander admissions to Bimberi 114 75 ‐34.2%Youth Justice Table 1 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander admissions to Bimberi 52 31 ‐40.4%Corrective Services Table 1 Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander admissions to the AMC 482 608 26.1%Corrective Services Table 1 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander admissions to the AMC 112 148 32.1%VICTIMS OF CRIME DATA SETVictims Support ACT Table 1 All VSACT Registered Clients 533 469 ‐12.0%Victims Support ACT Table 2 VSACT Referral Offence: Homicide and related offences 64 23 ‐64.1%Victims Support ACT Table 2 VSACT Referral Offence: All acts intended to cause injury 304 350 15.1%Victims Support ACT Table 2 VSACT Referral Offence: Sexual assault and related offences 105 95 ‐9.5%Victims Support ACT Table 2 VSACT Referral Offence: Abduction, harassment and other offences 33 27 ‐18.2%Victims Support ACT Table 2 VSACT Referral Offence: Unlawful entry with intent / burglary, break and enter 21 13 ‐38.1%Victims Support ACT Table 2 VSACT Referral Offence: Robbery extortion and related offences 17 22 29 4%


Victims Support ACT Table 2 VSACT Referral Offence: Robbery, extortion and related offences 17 22 29.4%ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS DATA SETACT Policing Table 1 Incidents requiring patrols involving alcohol 5,183 5,413 4.4%ACT Policing Table 1 Offences involving alcohol 2,875 2,810 ‐2.3%ACT Policing Table 1 Apprehensions involving alcohol 1,613 1,459 ‐9.5%ACT Policing Table 1 Charges involving alcohol 2,552 2,340 ‐8.3%ACT Policing Table 16 and 17 All Alcohol Diversion for Young people < 18 39 21 ‐46.2%ACT Policing Table 22 All protective custody for intoxication 856 1,044 22.0%ACT Policing Table 23 All Drug Diversion 135 145 7.4%ACT Policing Table 20 Random breath tests (RBT) conducted 137,576 116,947 ‐15.0%ACT Policing Table 20 Number of persons charged with drink driving 1,095 914 ‐16.5%ACT Policing Table 20 Random roadside drug tests (RRDT) conducted 2,160 2,571 19.0%ACT Policing Table 20 RRDT Tests returning positive reading 280 353 26.1%ACT Ambulance Service Table 1 All ACT alcohol‐related ambulance attendances 2,177 2,134 ‐2.0%ACT Health Table 1 All AOD behavioural disorders presenting to ACT Health Emergency Departments n/a n/a n/aACT Health Table 3 Referrals to Sobering Up Shelter 486 563 15.8%DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE DATA SETDomestic Violence Crisis Service Table 1 New identified clients 1,299 1,743 34.2%Victim Support ACT Table 2 Acts intended to cause injury ‐ Domestic Violence 123 213 73.2%



ALL INCIDENTS, OFFENCES, APPREHENSIONS, CHARGES

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20,000

25,000

Reported incidents, offences, apprehensions and charges5 years to current quarter

Data from ACT Policing Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


0

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10,000

All reported incidents All reported offences All charges All apprehensions



PERSON OFFENCES

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Person offences and person offences involving alcohol5 years to current quarter



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All person offences Person offences involving alcohol Linear (All person offences) Linear (Person offences involving alcohol)



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Homicide and related offences5 years to current quarter


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Homicide and related offences No trendline provided



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800

Assaults (Acts intended to cause injury)5 years to current quarter


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Acts intended to cause injury Linear (Acts intended to cause injury)



80

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160

Sexual assaults and related offences5 years to current quarter



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Sexual assault and related offences Linear (Sexual assault and related offences)



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Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons5 years to current quarter



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Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person5 years to current quarter



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Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person Linear (Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person)



PROPERTY OFFENCES

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Property offences and property offences involving alcohol5 years to current quarter



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Robbery, extortion and related offences5 years to current quarter



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Robbery, extortion and related offences Linear (Robbery, extortion and related offences)



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Unlawful entry with intent/Burglary, break and enter5 years to current quarter



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Theft and related offences5 years to current quarter



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Fraud, deception and related offences5 years to current quarter



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Fraud, deception and related offences Linear (Fraud, deception and related offences)



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Property damage and environmental pollution5 years to current quarter



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Property damage and environmental pollution Linear (Property damage and environmental pollution)



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Motor vehicle theft5 years to current quarter



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Motor vehicle theft Linear (Motor vehicle theft)



100

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Bicycle theft5 years to current quarter



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Bicycle theft Linear (Bicycle theft)



OTHER OFFENCES

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Illicit drug offences5 years to current quarter



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Illicit drug offences Linear (Illicit drug offences)



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Prohibited and regulated weapons and explosives offences5 years to current quarter



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Prohibited and regulated weapons and explosives offences Linear (Prohibited and regulated weapons and explosives offences)



150

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Public order offences5 years to current quarter



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Public order offences Linear (Public order offences)



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Traffic and vehicle regulatory offences5 years to current quarter



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Traffic and vehicle regulatory offences Linear (Traffic and vehicle regulatory offences)



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Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations5 years to current quarter



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Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations

Linear (Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations)



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Miscellaneous offences5 years to current quarter



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Miscellaneous offences Linear (Miscellaneous offences)



RESTORATIVE JUSTICE DATA

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Offenders referred to the Restorative Justice Unit by selected referring agency5 years to current quarter

Data from Restorative Justice Table 2 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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10

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30

40

ACT Policing Childrens' Court Corrective Services Galambany Court Magistrates' Court Total referrals fot restorative justice

Notes: In two quarters, the data does not total correctly due to single referrals of young people by the Supreme Court or the Restorative Justice Unit. This data is shown in Restorative Justice Table 2. Adult referrals were only accepted to the Restorative Justice Unit from the start of 2016.



PRISON POPULATIONS

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Admissions to the Bimberi Youth Justice Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderand non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

5 years to current quarterData from Youth Justice Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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All admissions Non‐indigenous young people Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderyoung people

Linear (All admissions) Linear (Non‐indigenous young people) Linear (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderyoung people)



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Admissions to the Alexander Maconochie Centre by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderand non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status

5 years to current quarterData from Corrective Services Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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100

All admissions Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Linear (All admissions) Linear (Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Linear (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)

(includes 'unknown')



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Sentenced detainees (1st day of the month) at the Alexander Maconochie Centre5 years to current quarter

Data from Corrective Services Table 4 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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100

Total sentenced detainee population(ACT 1st of month)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sentenced detainee population(ACT 1st of month)

Linear (Total sentenced detainee population(ACT 1st of month))

Linear (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sentenced detainee population(ACT 1st of month))



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Days of remand per month at the Alexander Maconochie Centre5 years to current quarter

Data from Corrective Services Table 3 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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All remand days Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Linear (All remand days) Linear (Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Linear (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)



ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER DATA

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ApprehensionsAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

5 years to current quarterData from ACT Policing Table 6 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Linear (All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders)



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ApprehensionsNon‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people



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All Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Linear (All Non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people)



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Arrests and CautionsAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people



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Arrests Cautions Linear (Arrests) Linear (Cautions)



VICTIM SUPPORT ACT DATA

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180

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Victims Support ACT Selected Referral Sources5 years to current quarter

Data from Victim Suport ACT Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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ACT Policing Referrals via SupportLink ACT Policing Referrals Direct Self‐referrals Wraparound program Domestic Violence Crisis Service



ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG DATA

1 000

1,500

2,000

2,500

Alcohol related incidents, offences, charges and apprehensions5 years to current quarter



0

500

1,000

Incidents requiring patrols involving alcohol Offences involving alcohol Charges involving alcohol Apprehensions involving alcohol



400

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600

700

800

900

Apprehensions involving alcohol5 years to current quarter



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400

All apprehensions involvling alcohol Males Total Females Total Linear (All apprehensions involvling alcohol) Linear (Males Total) Linear (Females Total)



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700

Alcohol‐related ambulance attendanceApril 2011 to present

Data from ACT Ambulance Service Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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100

200

300

Totals Linear (Totals)



0‐9 years, 0.0%

10‐14 years, 0.7%

15‐17 years, 4.1%

18‐24 years, 20.7%

50‐59 years, 12.4%

60‐69 years, 8.6%

70‐79 years, 4.6%

80‐89 years, 3.0%90+ years,

0.9%

Alcohol‐related ambulance attendances by age groupApril 2011 to present

Data from Emergency Services ACT Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


25‐29 years, 9.4%

30‐39 years, 18.2%

40‐49 years, 17.2%

50‐59 years, 12.4%



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Alcohol related behavioural disorders presenting to ACT Health Emergency Departments5 years to current quarter

Data from ACT Health Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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10

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Alcohol Linear (Alcohol)



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Total referrals to the ACT Sobering Up Shelter5 years to current quarter

Data from Health Table 3 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


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Total number of referrals to the Sobering Up Shelter Linear (Total number of referrals to the Sobering Up Shelter)



DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE DATA SET

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

Domestic Violence Crisis Service Client loadsSeptember 2011 to current quarter

Data from Domestic Violence Crisis Service Table 1 of the ACT Criminal Justice Statistical Profile


0

500

1,000

Total clients New anonymous clients New identified clients Linear (Total clients) Linear (New anonymous clients) Linear (New identified clients)


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