Local Government Area

Gunnedah

  • Abduction and kidnapping

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 1 0 0
    0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0
    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 54 21 38
    8,13,8,13,23,26,37,27,53,59,59,54,21,38
    44.74 -42.11 -39.47 nc
    44.74,-42.11,-39.47,
    by month|rates
    Breach bail conditions 34 22 53
    4,5,5,1,5,10,25,29,42,33,33,34,22,53
    58.49 35.85 20.75 nc
    58.49,35.85,20.75,
    by month|rates
    Escape custody 0 0 1
    0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Fail to appear 3 2 3
    4,4,4,3,3,2,5,5,3,3,3,3,2,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other offences against justice procedures 2 3 0
    4,7,12,5,6,7,6,7,4,2,2,2,3,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Resist or hinder officer 20 15 28
    9,14,11,10,25,24,17,34,32,34,34,20,15,28
    nc 28.57 -14.29 nc
    ,28.57,-14.29,
    by month|rates
  • Arson

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 10 13 23
    0,3,10,4,2,4,10,10,5,7,7,10,13,23
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
  • Assault

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    Assault Police 4 5 5
    6,5,5,9,5,4,9,12,11,13,13,4,5,5
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Domestic violence related 68 65 72
    34,33,29,28,36,21,30,50,74,69,69,68,65,72
    9.72 5.56 -2.78 61.11
    9.72,5.56,-2.78,61.11
    by month|rates
    Non-domestic violence related 108 129 140
    62,56,55,57,49,76,104,125,101,116,116,108,129,140
    7.86 22.86 27.86 59.29
    7.86,22.86,27.86,59.29
    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 4 1 0
    0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,1,0
    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
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 2 1 11
    1,0,1,0,2,2,4,7,5,5,5,2,1,11
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Offensive conduct 36 37 49
    9,8,12,8,16,16,23,34,25,44,44,36,37,49
    24.49 26.53 48.98 nc
    24.49,26.53,48.98,
    by month|rates
    Offensive language 16 17 26
    14,16,12,10,31,28,28,29,30,19,19,16,17,26
    nc nc -15.38 nc
    ,,-15.38,
    by month|rates
    Trespass 35 26 46
    7,9,11,15,17,22,12,16,32,38,38,35,26,46
    43.48 23.91 30.43 nc
    43.48,23.91,30.43,
    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
    0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive in a manner or with speed dangerous 0 0 0
    2,3,3,5,12,11,5,6,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive while disqualified 0 0 0
    11,15,12,14,25,28,53,35,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other driving offences 0 0 0
    41,63,42,39,107,268,905,1145,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    PCA 0 0 0
    27,23,46,44,58,76,70,61,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 3 1 5
    4,5,4,5,8,8,5,6,11,5,5,3,1,5
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 0 0 1
    2,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,2,2,2,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 1 0 1
    4,5,0,3,5,2,1,0,4,0,0,1,0,1
    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 0 0 1
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,0,0,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Importing drugs 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Manufacture drug 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other drug offences 4 6 10
    9,7,5,3,7,7,4,9,5,3,3,4,6,10
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of amphetamines 0 1 3
    5,2,1,0,1,4,4,2,5,5,5,0,1,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cannabis 20 15 16
    30,23,21,18,31,30,32,41,38,18,18,20,15,16
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of 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
    Possession and/or use of ecstasy 0 0 0
    1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of narcotics 0 0 0
    0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of other drugs 0 1 1
    4,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1
    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 46 53 79
    3,2,7,11,19,26,24,40,64,50,50,46,53,79
    32.91 41.77 18.99 nc
    32.91,41.77,18.99,
    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
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Driving causing death 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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
    0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1
    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 38 37 57
    2,3,3,4,11,1,7,21,32,25,25,38,37,57
    35.09 33.33 43.86 nc
    35.09,33.33,43.86,
    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 292 316 289
    141,161,126,131,170,252,205,193,231,231,231,292,316,289
    -9.34 -1.04 20.07 54.67
    -9.34,-1.04,20.07,54.67
    by month|rates
  • Other offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 63 42 53
    20,8,24,16,37,35,43,70,82,44,44,63,42,53
    20.75 -18.87 -54.72 nc
    20.75,-18.87,-54.72,
    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 5 1 3
    1,3,0,2,2,3,1,4,5,4,4,5,1,3
    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 0 2 1
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,1
    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 24 21 18
    20,9,11,7,39,22,12,25,26,11,11,24,21,18
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    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 0
    0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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
    0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 0 0 2
    1,3,1,3,2,3,0,1,0,2,2,0,0,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery without a weapon 1 2 5
    1,6,0,1,3,4,1,1,1,5,5,1,2,5
    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 13 16 17
    23,1,7,16,15,18,17,13,28,13,13,13,16,17
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Sexual assault 12 17 7
    4,6,9,3,10,13,14,9,12,10,10,12,17,7
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    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 72 86 133
    42,47,58,69,65,128,72,175,127,125,125,72,86,133
    35.34 45.86 4.51 48.12
    35.34,45.86,4.51,48.12
    by month|rates
    Break and enter - non-dwelling 62 89 70
    67,142,145,100,112,137,138,151,96,103,103,62,89,70
    -27.14 11.43 -37.14 -42.86
    -27.14,11.43,-37.14,-42.86
    by month|rates
    Fraud 42 24 36
    112,42,32,31,22,25,20,52,27,23,23,42,24,36
    33.33 -16.67 25 13.89
    33.33,-16.67,25,13.89
    by month|rates
    Motor vehicle theft 30 20 36
    23,52,22,25,28,24,17,25,19,18,18,30,20,36
    44.44 16.67 nc 30.56
    44.44,16.67,,30.56
    by month|rates
    Other theft 69 71 62
    59,78,70,81,86,96,116,99,111,82,82,69,71,62
    -14.52 -11.29 -79.03 -30.65
    -14.52,-11.29,-79.03,-30.65
    by month|rates
    Receiving or handling stolen goods 5 2 6
    4,4,6,5,14,16,15,18,13,17,17,5,2,6
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Steal from dwelling 79 62 81
    51,62,45,48,69,77,61,78,85,71,71,79,62,81
    23.46 2.47 -4.94 40.74
    23.46,2.47,-4.94,40.74
    by month|rates
    Steal from motor vehicle 89 101 78
    52,82,57,70,107,95,75,96,118,111,111,89,101,78
    -29.49 -14.1 -51.28 10.26
    -29.49,-14.1,-51.28,10.26
    by month|rates
    Steal from person 3 6 4
    13,8,10,1,4,3,3,7,10,5,5,3,6,4
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Steal from retail store 16 18 27
    21,40,15,34,21,36,46,41,43,18,18,16,18,27
    nc nc -59.26 -25.93
    ,,-59.26,-25.93
    by month|rates
    Stock theft 3 5 5
    9,0,7,4,8,7,10,8,11,4,4,3,5,5
    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 0 3 0
    0,0,0,0,1,2,0,0,2,0,0,0,3,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates

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