Local Government Area

Ku-ring-gai

  • Abduction and kidnapping

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 0 0 2
    0,2,1,4,1,0,6,0,1,0,0,0,0,2
    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 14 26 15
    12,7,21,19,29,23,27,29,32,40,40,14,26,15
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Breach bail conditions 14 16 21
    3,2,4,4,11,9,15,26,11,20,20,14,16,21
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Escape custody 0 1 0
    1,0,1,0,0,0,0,2,0,1,1,0,1,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Fail to appear 1 0 0
    6,4,1,0,3,1,2,1,3,0,0,1,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other offences against justice procedures 0 1 2
    2,16,10,3,2,4,2,2,3,0,0,0,1,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Resist or hinder officer 12 9 3
    12,4,9,12,27,10,15,21,19,14,14,12,9,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
  • Arson

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 32 20 32
    7,11,10,11,24,36,44,37,21,24,24,32,20,32
    37.5 0 34.38 nc
    37.5,0,34.38,
    by month|rates
  • Assault

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    Assault Police 5 1 0
    5,4,5,8,7,5,1,6,9,6,6,5,1,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Domestic violence related 84 80 78
    13,24,42,37,33,49,50,70,55,72,72,84,80,78
    -2.56 -7.69 29.49 52.56
    -2.56,-7.69,29.49,52.56
    by month|rates
    Non-domestic violence related 110 131 130
    82,83,84,116,98,110,112,114,98,126,126,110,131,130
    -0.77 15.38 24.62 10.77
    -0.77,15.38,24.62,10.77
    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 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 2
    0,0,0,0,1,2,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,2
    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 7 7 10
    12,14,19,21,18,24,23,16,4,4,4,7,7,10
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Offensive conduct 4 6 9
    5,6,5,6,8,7,11,4,8,9,9,4,6,9
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Offensive language 1 6 6
    2,2,2,18,8,16,11,15,10,8,8,1,6,6
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Trespass 23 22 35
    8,8,13,29,15,21,23,32,29,21,21,23,22,35
    37.14 34.29 17.14 17.14
    37.14,34.29,17.14,17.14
    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
    0,0,3,1,0,4,1,2,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive in a manner or with speed dangerous 0 0 0
    12,13,5,9,12,6,10,10,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive while disqualified 0 0 0
    34,36,35,38,61,54,71,80,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other driving offences 0 0 0
    77,141,110,119,141,547,5345,6552,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    PCA 0 0 0
    81,97,75,98,146,117,160,190,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 0 1
    6,7,5,7,3,2,2,5,3,1,1,3,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 0 0 0
    0,1,1,0,0,1,0,0,3,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 3 1 0
    2,4,5,4,0,2,2,0,3,2,2,3,1,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 0 0 0
    0,0,0,1,0,0,1,1,2,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 1 0
    0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 0 0 0
    1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    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
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    by month|rates
    Manufacture drug 0 0 0
    0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Other drug offences 23 12 18
    4,6,9,12,4,2,8,9,8,19,19,23,12,18
    nc nc nc nc
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    Possession and/or use of amphetamines 4 4 0
    2,3,4,0,2,3,5,5,7,2,2,4,4,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cannabis 22 25 57
    28,37,43,61,31,42,46,42,53,44,44,22,25,57
    56.14 61.4 7.02 -7.02
    56.14,61.4,7.02,-7.02
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cocaine 2 0 0
    0,0,1,0,0,1,4,0,0,0,0,2,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    Possession and/or use of ecstasy 4 1 3
    0,0,0,0,2,1,3,0,1,6,6,4,1,3
    nc nc nc nc
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    Possession and/or use of narcotics 0 2 0
    0,1,3,3,1,4,2,0,0,2,2,0,2,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    Possession and/or use of other drugs 1 4 5
    1,1,0,4,1,1,0,1,3,0,0,1,4,5
    nc nc nc nc
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  • Harassment, threatening behaviour and private nuisance

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 76 79 101
    58,64,74,81,84,77,93,84,75,67,67,76,79,101
    21.78 24.75 25.74 19.8
    21.78,24.75,25.74,19.8
    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
    0,0,0,0,0,0,2,2,0,1,1,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Driving causing death 0 0 0
    0,0,2,2,0,1,1,2,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    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
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    by month|rates
    Murder 0 0 0
    0,0,1,1,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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
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    by month|rates
  • Liquor offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 19 25 20
    2,1,4,19,68,64,48,59,83,21,21,19,25,20
    -25 nc -315 nc
    -25,,-315,
    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 772 696 720
    597,639,651,842,802,838,850,678,633,831,831,772,696,720
    3.33 -7.22 12.08 -16.94
    3.33,-7.22,12.08,-16.94
    by month|rates
  • Other offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 54 36 43
    23,27,27,30,28,54,34,57,52,30,30,54,36,43
    16.28 -25.58 -20.93 30.23
    16.28,-25.58,-20.93,30.23
    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 6 8 6
    26,3,12,1,4,1,2,7,4,9,9,6,8,6
    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 1 0
    0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0
    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 19 50 33
    16,21,15,22,47,46,44,49,42,30,30,19,50,33
    -51.52 nc -27.27 33.33
    -51.52,,-27.27,33.33
    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
    2,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 1 6 1
    4,8,13,7,11,4,4,2,5,1,1,1,6,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 22 18 13
    23,9,15,39,31,35,24,17,16,14,14,22,18,13
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery without a weapon 21 25 20
    21,23,20,35,45,61,56,35,18,26,26,21,25,20
    -25 -5 nc -75
    -25,-5,,-75
    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 23 26 35
    39,29,38,34,45,38,34,20,26,33,33,23,26,35
    25.71 34.29 25.71 2.86
    25.71,34.29,25.71,2.86
    by month|rates
    Sexual assault 12 13 14
    6,3,23,7,8,12,15,10,13,5,5,12,13,14
    nc nc nc nc
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    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 488 610 506
    808,853,1100,1199,978,1148,984,1000,870,532,532,488,610,506
    -20.55 3.56 -71.94 -136.96
    -20.55,3.56,-71.94,-136.96
    by month|rates
    Break and enter - non-dwelling 195 176 147
    303,240,319,274,321,336,379,336,259,189,189,195,176,147
    -19.73 -32.65 -76.19 -86.39
    -19.73,-32.65,-76.19,-86.39
    by month|rates
    Fraud 214 164 291
    46,107,91,146,97,153,178,201,154,198,198,214,164,291
    43.64 26.46 47.08 49.83
    43.64,26.46,47.08,49.83
    by month|rates
    Motor vehicle theft 102 71 79
    219,163,232,189,133,202,200,176,147,96,96,102,71,79
    10.13 -29.11 -86.08 -139.24
    10.13,-29.11,-86.08,-139.24
    by month|rates
    Other theft 254 223 172
    223,311,292,305,328,415,386,299,341,268,268,254,223,172
    -29.65 -47.67 -98.26 -77.33
    -29.65,-47.67,-98.26,-77.33
    by month|rates
    Receiving or handling stolen goods 18 14 18
    7,12,15,28,42,33,32,36,22,11,11,18,14,18
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Steal from dwelling 199 205 210
    250,298,323,414,346,400,383,363,309,231,231,199,205,210
    2.38 5.24 -47.14 -97.14
    2.38,5.24,-47.14,-97.14
    by month|rates
    Steal from motor vehicle 434 527 434
    588,625,407,628,635,800,768,714,612,309,309,434,527,434
    -21.43 0 -41.01 -44.7
    -21.43,0,-41.01,-44.7
    by month|rates
    Steal from person 52 50 32
    74,53,41,56,50,49,59,67,78,36,36,52,50,32
    -56.25 -62.5 -143.75 -75
    -56.25,-62.5,-143.75,-75
    by month|rates
    Steal from retail store 40 40 44
    102,93,106,73,49,56,63,45,50,30,30,40,40,44
    9.09 9.09 -13.64 -65.91
    9.09,9.09,-13.64,-65.91
    by month|rates
    Stock theft 0 0 1
    0,2,2,0,0,0,2,0,1,0,0,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
  • Transport regulatory offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 186 195 314
    6,4,5,8,19,149,225,207,911,224,224,186,195,314
    37.9 40.76 -190.13 nc
    37.9,40.76,-190.13,
    by month|rates

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