Local Government Area

Broken Hill

  • Abduction and kidnapping

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 2 2 1
    0,0,0,4,0,4,3,0,0,1,1,2,2,1
    nc 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 64 81 63
    44,55,63,65,80,98,110,112,134,59,59,64,81,63
    -28.57 -1.59 -112.7 -3.17
    -28.57,-1.59,-112.7,-3.17
    by month|rates
    Breach bail conditions 42 82 80
    22,21,14,19,32,42,55,68,84,67,67,42,82,80
    -2.5 47.5 -5 nc
    -2.5,47.5,-5,
    by month|rates
    Escape custody 0 1 3
    0,1,0,1,1,3,0,0,2,1,1,0,1,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Fail to appear 4 7 1
    9,8,13,4,7,6,0,4,2,2,2,4,7,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other offences against justice procedures 1 3 2
    14,22,29,10,9,6,8,11,2,3,3,1,3,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Resist or hinder officer 64 50 44
    22,34,22,53,127,92,52,86,96,57,57,64,50,44
    -13.64 -45.45 -118.18 -20.45
    -13.64,-45.45,-118.18,-20.45
    by month|rates
  • Arson

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 23 15 30
    13,7,11,10,5,14,15,8,6,17,17,23,15,30
    nc 23.33 nc nc
    ,23.33,,
    by month|rates
  • Assault

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    Assault Police 17 14 14
    16,20,21,28,51,50,20,36,34,16,16,17,14,14
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Domestic violence related 172 161 181
    40,66,89,97,131,151,182,236,280,130,130,172,161,181
    11.05 4.97 -54.7 46.41
    11.05,4.97,-54.7,46.41
    by month|rates
    Non-domestic violence related 200 172 167
    143,155,206,188,182,174,204,210,237,153,153,200,172,167
    -2.99 -19.76 -41.92 -12.57
    -2.99,-19.76,-41.92,-12.57
    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 5 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,0
    nc 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 0 0
    0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc 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 4 3 5
    7,12,7,13,6,8,3,7,1,10,10,4,3,5
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Offensive conduct 62 59 75
    26,19,30,56,86,45,24,23,48,54,54,62,59,75
    21.33 17.33 36 25.33
    21.33,17.33,36,25.33
    by month|rates
    Offensive language 43 31 57
    46,44,67,61,104,101,50,56,45,33,33,43,31,57
    45.61 24.56 21.05 -7.02
    45.61,24.56,21.05,-7.02
    by month|rates
    Trespass 59 43 64
    22,15,23,10,27,19,29,43,38,57,57,59,43,64
    32.81 7.81 40.63 nc
    32.81,7.81,40.63,
    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
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive in a manner or with speed dangerous 0 0 0
    13,8,20,16,23,25,14,12,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive while disqualified 0 0 0
    11,26,22,62,82,71,67,40,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other driving offences 0 0 0
    40,43,70,124,200,1466,1811,1401,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    PCA 0 0 0
    35,50,59,78,193,122,88,66,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc 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 0 6
    8,17,17,11,5,12,10,12,1,9,9,6,0,6
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 2 3 0
    2,0,1,4,0,2,2,17,3,2,2,2,3,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 1 1 7
    31,17,6,7,12,5,5,9,2,21,21,1,1,7
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 1 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 0 0 0
    1,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Importing drugs 0 0 0
    1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Manufacture drug 0 0 0
    0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other drug offences 10 23 31
    10,31,14,13,19,8,13,15,11,10,10,10,23,31
    25.81 nc nc nc
    25.81,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of amphetamines 9 21 6
    0,1,2,4,3,3,5,7,3,5,5,9,21,6
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cannabis 55 88 82
    57,60,58,71,71,50,50,48,38,78,78,55,88,82
    -7.32 32.93 53.66 13.41
    -7.32,32.93,53.66,13.41
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cocaine 0 1 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of ecstasy 2 3 3
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,2,3,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of narcotics 0 1 0
    1,0,0,1,3,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of other drugs 2 9 6
    2,1,2,2,1,3,1,2,1,3,3,2,9,6
    nc 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 73 117 99
    10,29,28,35,46,43,33,42,42,51,51,73,117,99
    -18.18 26.26 57.58 64.65
    -18.18,26.26,57.58,64.65
    by month|rates
  • Homicide

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    Attempted murder 0 0 0
    0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Driving causing death 0 0 0
    4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Manslaughter 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Murder 0 0 1
    0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Murder accessory, conspiracy 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc 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 60 104 101
    13,6,16,14,30,53,45,60,64,53,53,60,104,101
    -2.97 40.59 36.63 nc
    -2.97,40.59,36.63,
    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 501 570 551
    350,409,387,423,440,470,429,471,537,510,510,501,570,551
    -3.45 9.07 2.54 23.23
    -3.45,9.07,2.54,23.23
    by month|rates
  • Other offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 71 69 69
    30,43,47,53,60,37,60,89,105,64,64,71,69,69
    0 -2.9 -52.17 23.19
    0,-2.9,-52.17,23.19
    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 4 6 4
    4,7,7,1,3,1,4,3,1,3,3,4,6,4
    nc 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 2 1 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,2,1,0
    nc 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 36 48 26
    19,19,27,23,49,59,33,39,26,68,68,36,48,26
    -84.62 -38.46 0 11.54
    -84.62,-38.46,0,11.54
    by month|rates
  • Prostitution offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 0 0 1
    11,3,0,5,9,2,5,1,0,0,0,0,0,1
    nc 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 0 0 0
    0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 3 0 2
    2,3,3,5,5,1,1,3,1,3,3,3,0,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery without a weapon 3 1 6
    4,5,5,5,4,2,12,6,9,6,6,3,1,6
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    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 20 21 22
    24,20,49,19,24,29,24,33,23,28,28,20,21,22
    4.55 9.09 -4.55 nc
    4.55,9.09,-4.55,
    by month|rates
    Sexual assault 33 21 24
    7,10,20,28,27,19,22,18,31,30,30,33,21,24
    12.5 -37.5 -29.17 -16.67
    12.5,-37.5,-29.17,-16.67
    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 207 299 290
    269,241,267,284,217,300,265,249,226,236,236,207,299,290
    -3.1 28.62 22.07 2.07
    -3.1,28.62,22.07,2.07
    by month|rates
    Break and enter - non-dwelling 91 151 114
    156,238,175,244,167,179,172,174,203,126,126,91,151,114
    -32.46 20.18 -78.07 -114.04
    -32.46,20.18,-78.07,-114.04
    by month|rates
    Fraud 54 46 53
    46,48,79,46,65,49,43,47,49,71,71,54,46,53
    13.21 -1.89 7.55 13.21
    13.21,-1.89,7.55,13.21
    by month|rates
    Motor vehicle theft 52 69 60
    50,76,70,77,66,74,106,64,54,57,57,52,69,60
    -15 13.33 10 -28.33
    -15,13.33,10,-28.33
    by month|rates
    Other theft 124 100 102
    166,160,162,184,162,208,159,192,165,136,136,124,100,102
    1.96 -21.57 -61.76 -80.39
    1.96,-21.57,-61.76,-80.39
    by month|rates
    Receiving or handling stolen goods 16 22 22
    12,24,40,58,48,43,18,42,37,24,24,16,22,22
    0 nc -68.18 -163.64
    0,,-68.18,-163.64
    by month|rates
    Steal from dwelling 167 148 137
    143,183,232,242,210,274,220,256,231,196,196,167,148,137
    -8.03 -21.9 -68.61 -76.64
    -8.03,-21.9,-68.61,-76.64
    by month|rates
    Steal from motor vehicle 154 170 199
    148,186,181,190,220,257,234,225,130,155,155,154,170,199
    14.57 22.61 34.67 4.52
    14.57,22.61,34.67,4.52
    by month|rates
    Steal from person 11 11 5
    5,10,20,28,19,13,24,22,33,17,17,11,11,5
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Steal from retail store 39 22 32
    49,37,46,57,68,39,72,89,66,33,33,39,22,32
    31.25 -21.88 -106.25 -78.13
    31.25,-21.88,-106.25,-78.13
    by month|rates
    Stock theft 3 3 3
    1,3,4,3,5,1,4,2,4,1,1,3,3,3
    nc 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 1 1 1
    3,11,0,1,1,8,1,2,4,0,0,1,1,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates

Notes:
nc = Not calculated where less than 20 incidents occurred.