Blue Mountains
Abduction and kidnapping
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 1 1 5 2,2,2,3,2,3,3,2,2,6,6,1,1,5nc nc nc nc by month|rates Against justice procedures
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Breach Apprehended Violence Order 103 95 122 37,53,70,104,68,72,84,105,102,123,123,103,95,12222.13 15.57 16.39 14.75 by month|rates Breach bail conditions 130 118 145 23,13,20,49,36,40,46,59,115,109,109,130,118,14518.62 10.34 20.69 66.21 by month|rates Escape custody 1 3 4 3,4,2,6,3,5,4,1,1,2,2,1,3,4nc nc nc nc by month|rates Fail to appear 2 0 1 10,9,12,7,5,8,9,6,3,3,3,2,0,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Other offences against justice procedures 3 3 2 27,28,13,13,7,5,9,11,1,4,4,3,3,2nc nc nc nc by month|rates Resist or hinder officer 48 42 60 36,23,36,63,71,79,88,62,51,58,58,48,42,6030 20 15 -5 by month|rates Arson
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 91 63 54 34,49,58,52,53,75,85,65,51,52,52,91,63,54-16.67 -68.52 5.56 3.7 by month|rates Assault
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Assault Police 28 13 15 6,9,19,17,13,20,36,27,21,24,24,28,13,15nc nc nc nc by month|rates Domestic violence related 216 255 214 100,147,162,183,136,162,180,195,225,231,231,216,255,214-19.16 -0.93 -5.14 14.49 by month|rates Non-domestic violence related 304 322 337 216,237,313,281,241,265,321,256,266,251,251,304,322,3374.45 9.79 21.07 16.62 by month|rates Betting and gaming offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 0 19 9 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,1,1,0,19,9nc nc nc nc by month|rates Blackmail and extortion
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 0 1 1 0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Disorderly conduct
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Criminal intent 11 14 5 7,6,11,13,10,16,14,8,11,6,6,11,14,5nc nc nc nc by month|rates Offensive conduct 51 44 59 22,16,16,28,19,36,53,40,20,48,48,51,44,5925.42 13.56 66.1 52.54 by month|rates Offensive language 87 79 75 40,11,36,62,78,73,121,67,69,56,56,87,79,75-5.33 -16 8 17.33 by month|rates Trespass 97 103 86 34,29,38,61,45,65,62,56,98,92,92,97,103,86-19.77 -12.79 -13.95 29.07 by month|rates Driving offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Culpable driving 0 0 0 0,0,3,3,3,3,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Drive in a manner or with speed dangerous 0 0 0 16,27,22,35,41,34,32,19,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Drive while disqualified 0 0 0 43,51,52,83,120,164,145,99,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Other driving offences 0 0 0 210,242,236,248,353,979,6213,5873,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates PCA 0 0 0 107,88,97,122,197,315,224,182,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Drug offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Cultivating cannabis 6 8 18 18,26,17,15,16,10,7,14,9,7,7,6,8,18nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 3 3 6 1,4,6,2,2,2,4,1,0,1,1,3,3,6nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 2 6 2 7,9,9,13,5,2,3,5,3,0,0,2,6,2nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 0 0 0,1,0,0,2,3,2,4,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 0 0 1 0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Importing drugs 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Manufacture drug 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Other drug offences 19 18 15 20,12,21,31,22,19,20,18,38,24,24,19,18,15nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of amphetamines 9 10 12 4,2,12,3,7,10,23,9,13,4,4,9,10,12nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of cannabis 82 71 94 78,60,94,137,97,78,92,95,112,64,64,82,71,9424.47 12.77 -19.15 -45.74 by month|rates Possession and/or use of cocaine 0 0 0 0,0,0,2,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of ecstasy 2 5 4 0,0,0,1,1,0,1,0,1,3,3,2,5,4nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of narcotics 0 1 6 2,3,1,0,6,15,3,6,2,8,8,0,1,6nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of other drugs 7 7 10 1,2,2,4,1,1,3,3,7,1,1,7,7,10nc nc nc nc by month|rates Harassment, threatening behaviour and private nuisance
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 191 263 245 94,134,176,161,175,174,141,164,163,213,213,191,263,245-7.35 22.04 33.47 34.29 by month|rates Homicide
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Attempted murder 2 0 0 0,2,0,0,0,1,3,1,2,1,1,2,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Driving causing death 0 0 0 0,0,1,2,3,2,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Manslaughter 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Murder 0 0 2 0,0,1,0,2,1,1,2,1,0,0,0,0,2nc nc nc nc by month|rates Murder accessory, conspiracy 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Liquor offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 90 213 117 4,8,7,67,54,66,66,93,90,89,89,90,213,117-82.05 23.08 23.08 42.74 by month|rates Malicious damage to property
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 1,485 1,599 1,493 1022,1015,1186,1407,1257,1253,1256,1081,1194,1393,1393,1485,1599,1493-7.1 0.54 20.03 5.76 by month|rates Other offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 160 186 171 69,100,97,122,108,130,115,166,160,155,155,160,186,171-8.77 6.43 6.43 28.65 by month|rates Other offences against the person
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 22 25 16 6,15,3,11,10,12,4,9,7,19,19,22,25,16nc nc nc nc by month|rates Pornography offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 6 3 2 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,6,3,2nc nc nc nc by month|rates Prohibited and regulated weapons offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 83 103 86 35,34,33,35,64,54,48,61,65,74,74,83,103,86-19.77 3.49 24.42 59.3 by month|rates Prostitution offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 1 2 0 1,0,1,0,1,2,2,1,2,3,3,1,2,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Robbery
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Robbery with a firearm 2 0 1 10,2,4,7,8,5,4,1,1,1,1,2,0,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 18 10 10 8,6,18,30,11,13,11,6,8,8,8,18,10,10nc nc nc nc by month|rates Robbery without a weapon 27 21 26 15,11,13,44,23,43,29,23,16,21,21,27,21,2619.23 -3.85 nc -69.23 by month|rates Sexual offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Indecent assault, act of indecency and other sexual offences 54 50 50 51,56,94,53,45,76,52,48,66,60,60,54,50,500 -8 -32 -6 by month|rates Sexual assault 30 38 40 11,30,37,30,25,39,37,42,34,41,41,30,38,405 25 15 25 by month|rates Theft
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Break and enter - dwelling 373 354 262 688,644,770,804,739,619,548,514,637,352,352,373,354,262-35.11 -42.37 -143.13 -206.87 by month|rates Break and enter - non-dwelling 365 229 189 451,399,463,515,384,406,492,362,386,190,190,365,229,189-21.16 -93.12 -104.23 -172.49 by month|rates Fraud 229 193 220 107,108,128,116,122,166,157,158,151,182,182,229,193,22012.27 -4.09 31.36 47.27 by month|rates Motor vehicle theft 102 125 113 342,262,351,325,265,289,315,262,239,140,140,102,125,113-10.62 9.73 -111.5 -187.61 by month|rates Other theft 311 307 241 345,355,432,417,457,515,520,398,318,285,285,311,307,241-27.39 -29.05 -31.95 -73.03 by month|rates Receiving or handling stolen goods 27 20 20 23,32,38,29,34,42,65,28,35,34,34,27,20,200 -35 -75 -45 by month|rates Steal from dwelling 282 259 182 223,227,290,282,281,310,248,230,278,222,222,282,259,182-42.31 -54.95 -52.75 -54.95 by month|rates Steal from motor vehicle 378 319 304 510,405,810,711,534,659,670,780,574,330,330,378,319,304-4.93 -24.34 -88.82 -133.88 by month|rates Steal from person 55 43 48 37,40,31,66,62,45,54,48,54,48,48,55,43,4810.42 -14.58 -12.5 -37.5 by month|rates Steal from retail store 109 87 63 173,161,147,169,187,91,141,144,130,114,114,109,87,63-38.1 -73.02 -106.35 -168.25 by month|rates Stock theft 0 3 0 4,8,2,4,3,1,1,2,5,1,1,0,3,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Transport regulatory offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 423 707 390 15,14,11,17,68,53,69,191,1036,810,810,423,707,390-81.28 -8.46 -165.64 nc by month|rates
Notes:
nc = Not calculated where less than 20 incidents occurred.