Cessnock
Abduction and kidnapping
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 5 3 6 0,0,2,1,1,1,2,10,2,1,1,5,3,6nc 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 205 165 143 20,36,65,81,87,124,113,114,136,179,179,205,165,143-15.38 -43.36 4.9 43.36 by month|rates Breach bail conditions 69 80 84 8,9,18,20,29,13,44,42,40,54,54,69,80,844.76 17.86 52.38 76.19 by month|rates Escape custody 3 1 0 0,1,1,5,0,0,4,2,1,0,0,3,1,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Fail to appear 1 1 0 15,21,10,2,3,1,5,4,0,2,2,1,1,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Other offences against justice procedures 0 2 2 40,36,47,6,7,9,9,7,6,1,1,0,2,2nc nc nc nc by month|rates Resist or hinder officer 47 52 63 29,20,40,53,50,27,27,27,44,35,35,47,52,6317.46 25.4 30.16 15.87 by month|rates Arson
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 118 112 150 49,46,47,47,44,57,104,180,102,97,97,118,112,15025.33 21.33 32 68.67 by month|rates Assault
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Assault Police 15 21 18 7,5,21,26,19,15,11,12,29,15,15,15,21,18nc nc nc nc by month|rates Domestic violence related 304 271 231 47,75,129,123,140,199,224,216,225,313,313,304,271,231-17.32 -31.6 2.6 46.75 by month|rates Non-domestic violence related 275 342 322 161,211,249,206,224,243,284,286,244,305,305,275,342,322-6.21 14.6 24.22 36.02 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 1 3 0 0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,3,0nc 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 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc 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 7 14 12 5,12,14,7,8,3,12,9,8,10,10,7,14,12nc nc nc nc by month|rates Offensive conduct 17 26 23 28,23,24,23,21,11,27,26,22,21,21,17,26,23-13.04 nc 4.35 0 by month|rates Offensive language 15 14 19 31,27,50,68,87,67,40,40,37,21,21,15,14,19nc nc nc nc by month|rates Trespass 63 49 40 15,17,35,33,22,18,42,44,31,52,52,63,49,40-22.5 -57.5 22.5 17.5 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 0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Drive in a manner or with speed dangerous 0 0 0 24,22,28,31,40,43,45,33,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Drive while disqualified 0 0 0 36,62,78,115,160,182,142,142,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Other driving offences 0 0 0 182,311,366,446,450,1012,3319,3121,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates PCA 0 0 0 139,150,177,182,183,219,195,190,0,0,0,0,0,0nc 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 9 18 21 40,41,46,32,27,19,22,13,16,21,21,9,18,21nc nc nc -52.38 by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 4 5 102 3,4,8,6,3,18,7,6,10,8,8,4,5,102nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 2 1 8 9,3,11,6,11,4,8,0,2,6,6,2,1,8nc 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 1 3 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,1,3nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 0 0 0,0,2,1,2,39,1,0,12,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 0 1 1 1,0,1,19,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1nc 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 0,2,0,3,0,0,2,0,5,1,1,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Other drug offences 24 20 9 68,21,40,64,34,19,18,15,17,16,16,24,20,9nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of amphetamines 35 40 37 32,11,22,39,33,50,33,37,28,10,10,35,40,37-8.11 5.41 24.32 -5.41 by month|rates Possession and/or use of cannabis 94 89 81 171,126,161,155,133,82,132,97,87,73,73,94,89,81-9.88 -16.05 -7.41 -91.36 by month|rates Possession and/or use of cocaine 1 2 1 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,2,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of ecstasy 3 4 1 1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,1,3,4,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of narcotics 0 0 5 3,4,16,9,18,10,4,14,0,1,1,0,0,5nc nc nc nc by month|rates Possession and/or use of other drugs 3 2 3 3,2,6,3,6,0,1,5,4,1,1,3,2,3nc 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 205 233 216 27,48,68,72,36,53,47,57,72,166,166,205,233,216-7.87 5.09 66.67 66.67 by month|rates Homicide
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary Attempted murder 1 2 1 0,1,1,1,0,1,2,3,0,1,1,1,2,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Driving causing death 0 0 0 0,0,0,4,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Manslaughter 0 0 0 0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Murder 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc nc nc nc by month|rates Murder accessory, conspiracy 0 0 0 0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0nc 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 28 42 62 8,9,10,6,8,4,22,39,26,39,39,28,42,6232.26 54.84 58.06 nc 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 857 839 902 426,451,475,568,652,655,786,715,780,853,853,857,839,9026.98 4.99 13.53 37.03 by month|rates Other offences
Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change 2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary All 66 70 50 42,56,54,65,62,65,83,115,82,90,90,66,70,50-40 -32 -64 -30 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 18 16 16 4,1,2,2,3,5,5,8,6,11,11,18,16,16nc 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 2 2 0 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,0,0,2,2,0nc 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 61 97 64 33,23,40,35,66,59,73,73,50,43,43,61,97,64-51.56 4.69 21.88 45.31 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 2 3,3,0,0,0,1,2,8,1,3,3,0,0,2nc 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 3 0 1 2,10,1,1,1,0,2,3,3,2,2,3,0,1nc nc nc nc by month|rates Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 5 9 2 12,9,8,15,12,7,10,6,8,4,4,5,9,2nc nc nc nc by month|rates Robbery without a weapon 11 7 10 12,9,13,10,10,6,10,16,6,11,11,11,7,10nc 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 39 32 39 18,35,58,52,32,30,37,62,37,34,34,39,32,3917.95 0 5.13 -33.33 by month|rates Sexual assault 36 43 47 25,30,62,41,27,30,29,52,38,36,36,36,43,478.51 23.4 19.15 12.77 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 302 328 323 333,358,408,359,444,552,442,615,444,416,416,302,328,323-1.55 6.5 -37.46 -11.15 by month|rates Break and enter - non-dwelling 263 279 267 254,222,271,297,341,405,423,415,417,202,202,263,279,267-4.49 1.5 -56.18 -11.24 by month|rates Fraud 152 145 217 103,136,125,75,126,117,101,86,82,120,120,152,145,21733.18 29.95 62.21 65.44 by month|rates Motor vehicle theft 286 226 285 180,163,196,263,257,266,516,508,560,375,375,286,226,28520.7 -0.35 -96.49 7.72 by month|rates Other theft 318 314 317 199,244,259,244,315,317,304,344,282,289,289,318,314,3170.95 -0.32 11.04 23.03 by month|rates Receiving or handling stolen goods 29 35 36 36,41,38,56,85,69,75,65,46,42,42,29,35,362.78 19.44 -27.78 -55.56 by month|rates Steal from dwelling 268 246 245 275,252,266,230,254,316,306,342,310,299,299,268,246,245-0.41 -9.39 -26.53 6.12 by month|rates Steal from motor vehicle 355 259 344 157,151,195,230,285,315,356,441,337,328,328,355,259,34424.71 -3.2 2.03 33.14 by month|rates Steal from person 17 24 27 12,15,34,11,20,21,14,30,29,28,28,17,24,2711.11 nc -7.41 nc by month|rates Steal from retail store 66 90 90 76,84,77,63,74,116,123,92,93,88,88,66,90,900 26.67 -3.33 30 by month|rates Stock theft 5 6 4 18,7,7,9,7,4,10,7,5,1,1,5,6,4nc 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 7 9 15 3,2,2,3,2,0,2,15,16,6,6,7,9,15nc nc nc nc by month|rates
Notes:
nc = Not calculated where less than 20 incidents occurred.