Local Government Area

Lismore

  • Abduction and kidnapping

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 4 2 4
    2,1,2,2,6,4,1,2,4,3,3,4,2,4
    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 122 125 152
    25,71,76,100,90,153,155,143,121,146,146,122,125,152
    17.76 19.74 20.39 34.21
    17.76,19.74,20.39,34.21
    by month|rates
    Breach bail conditions 253 232 324
    23,37,42,31,45,59,107,89,181,195,195,253,232,324
    28.4 21.91 44.14 90.43
    28.4,21.91,44.14,90.43
    by month|rates
    Escape custody 3 4 5
    4,3,1,3,8,7,3,5,2,3,3,3,4,5
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Fail to appear 9 6 0
    35,26,41,21,16,24,19,8,7,11,11,9,6,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other offences against justice procedures 10 13 4
    84,88,73,41,31,32,17,13,10,6,6,10,13,4
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Resist or hinder officer 76 127 120
    101,43,64,79,153,100,84,61,74,50,50,76,127,120
    -5.83 36.67 38.33 34.17
    -5.83,36.67,38.33,34.17
    by month|rates
  • Arson

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 35 27 41
    13,14,13,14,9,19,22,25,18,12,12,35,27,41
    34.15 14.63 nc nc
    34.15,14.63,,
    by month|rates
  • Assault

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    Assault Police 33 42 35
    24,31,31,41,41,27,40,37,41,21,21,33,42,35
    -20 5.71 -17.14 -17.14
    -20,5.71,-17.14,-17.14
    by month|rates
    Domestic violence related 290 272 269
    84,149,134,142,165,253,249,260,247,228,228,290,272,269
    -1.12 -7.81 8.18 47.21
    -1.12,-7.81,8.18,47.21
    by month|rates
    Non-domestic violence related 467 477 452
    335,310,351,413,365,442,521,452,449,470,470,467,477,452
    -5.53 -3.32 0.66 8.63
    -5.53,-3.32,0.66,8.63
    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 1
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,1
    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 1 0
    0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0
    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 9 8 14
    16,11,11,22,10,17,32,27,37,15,15,9,8,14
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Offensive conduct 143 127 142
    47,28,57,86,106,239,156,151,166,121,121,143,127,142
    10.56 -0.7 -16.9 39.44
    10.56,-0.7,-16.9,39.44
    by month|rates
    Offensive language 74 102 89
    122,62,82,103,148,90,90,89,64,72,72,74,102,89
    -14.61 16.85 28.09 -15.73
    -14.61,16.85,28.09,-15.73
    by month|rates
    Trespass 99 128 127
    38,30,40,59,79,85,105,109,100,133,133,99,128,127
    -0.79 22.05 21.26 53.54
    -0.79,22.05,21.26,53.54
    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
    1,1,0,5,6,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive in a manner or with speed dangerous 0 0 0
    13,17,19,27,21,20,39,27,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive while disqualified 0 0 0
    47,46,61,121,161,193,232,184,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other driving offences 0 0 0
    142,231,237,262,291,475,2571,3059,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    PCA 0 0 0
    137,140,199,262,198,170,217,222,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 37 20 38
    70,58,43,54,66,70,83,46,44,29,29,37,20,38
    47.37 2.63 -15.79 -42.11
    47.37,2.63,-15.79,-42.11
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 3 44 1
    3,3,1,4,0,3,7,6,1,4,4,3,44,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 27 18 30
    55,38,23,36,26,24,34,6,24,19,19,27,18,30
    nc 10 20 -20
    ,10,20,-20
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 0 0 1
    1,0,11,3,0,0,3,0,0,0,0,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 0 2 1
    0,2,0,0,0,0,5,0,0,1,1,0,2,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 1 5
    32,30,24,44,50,88,39,2,13,3,3,0,1,5
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 3 1 5
    4,4,1,1,0,1,0,0,1,1,1,3,1,5
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Importing drugs 0 0 0
    0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Manufacture drug 2 0 0
    0,0,0,1,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,2,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Other drug offences 85 68 58
    26,26,31,24,23,36,54,34,29,22,22,85,68,58
    -17.24 -46.55 50 58.62
    -17.24,-46.55,50,58.62
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of amphetamines 25 43 16
    8,2,2,8,9,17,21,19,18,13,13,25,43,16
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cannabis 541 460 499
    286,194,183,222,242,315,338,220,272,235,235,541,460,499
    7.82 -8.42 45.49 55.51
    7.82,-8.42,45.49,55.51
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cocaine 3 0 3
    2,1,4,3,0,0,3,0,0,0,0,3,0,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of ecstasy 5 10 6
    0,1,1,1,3,2,8,1,0,5,5,5,10,6
    nc nc nc nc
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    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of narcotics 3 9 11
    44,19,40,58,45,102,52,5,20,11,11,3,9,11
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of other drugs 22 18 21
    4,8,7,9,6,11,9,5,10,15,15,22,18,21
    nc -4.76 nc nc
    ,-4.76,,
    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 238 247 222
    38,49,78,155,96,145,168,125,199,215,215,238,247,222
    -11.26 -7.21 10.36 30.18
    -11.26,-7.21,10.36,30.18
    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 1
    0,1,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Driving causing death 0 0 0
    1,0,1,0,0,1,1,2,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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
    0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,2,2,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Murder accessory, conspiracy 0 0 0
    0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0
    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 172 128 214
    68,38,35,40,34,31,22,39,137,226,226,172,128,214
    40.19 19.63 35.98 81.31
    40.19,19.63,35.98,81.31
    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 903 751 877
    475,463,527,629,693,699,671,724,664,698,698,903,751,877
    14.37 -2.96 24.29 28.28
    14.37,-2.96,24.29,28.28
    by month|rates
  • Other offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 244 153 156
    91,78,80,99,94,104,178,183,193,254,254,244,153,156
    1.92 -56.41 -23.72 36.54
    1.92,-56.41,-23.72,36.54
    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 11 23 12
    5,9,9,3,7,11,9,16,18,13,13,11,23,12
    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 3 12 3
    0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,3,12,3
    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 100 95 76
    28,33,18,46,93,77,93,68,98,94,94,100,95,76
    -25 -31.58 -28.95 39.47
    -25,-31.58,-28.95,39.47
    by month|rates
  • Prostitution offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 0 1 0
    1,4,1,0,1,0,0,2,1,1,1,0,1,0
    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 4 2 1
    4,1,0,0,2,0,2,1,1,0,0,4,2,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 5 8 7
    11,8,12,7,11,9,6,9,7,9,9,5,8,7
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery without a weapon 21 17 43
    25,14,19,25,35,23,28,24,19,22,22,21,17,43
    nc 51.16 nc 41.86
    ,51.16,,41.86
    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 51 48 75
    20,60,38,64,36,63,51,91,58,52,52,51,48,75
    36 32 22.67 14.67
    36,32,22.67,14.67
    by month|rates
    Sexual assault 37 47 47
    15,49,37,35,18,17,39,52,61,44,44,37,47,47
    0 21.28 -29.79 25.53
    0,21.28,-29.79,25.53
    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 385 368 203
    471,395,452,554,617,632,461,460,433,422,422,385,368,203
    -81.28 -89.66 -113.3 -172.91
    -81.28,-89.66,-113.3,-172.91
    by month|rates
    Break and enter - non-dwelling 276 176 176
    400,345,347,302,347,512,395,407,460,243,243,276,176,176
    0 -56.82 -161.36 -71.59
    0,-56.82,-161.36,-71.59
    by month|rates
    Fraud 134 219 151
    92,119,109,240,221,192,225,167,100,167,167,134,219,151
    -45.03 11.26 33.77 -58.94
    -45.03,11.26,33.77,-58.94
    by month|rates
    Motor vehicle theft 127 209 118
    245,167,198,263,240,216,232,224,264,196,196,127,209,118
    -77.12 -7.63 -123.73 -122.88
    -77.12,-7.63,-123.73,-122.88
    by month|rates
    Other theft 312 225 247
    387,351,363,452,426,460,470,409,373,301,301,312,225,247
    8.91 -26.32 -51.01 -83
    8.91,-26.32,-51.01,-83
    by month|rates
    Receiving or handling stolen goods 62 61 35
    76,65,69,95,101,119,109,116,77,44,44,62,61,35
    -74.29 -77.14 -120 -171.43
    -74.29,-77.14,-120,-171.43
    by month|rates
    Steal from dwelling 272 213 175
    288,350,271,366,275,346,302,292,278,225,225,272,213,175
    -21.71 -55.43 -58.86 -109.14
    -21.71,-55.43,-58.86,-109.14
    by month|rates
    Steal from motor vehicle 347 304 252
    357,298,298,442,349,338,459,457,399,363,363,347,304,252
    -20.63 -37.7 -58.33 -75.4
    -20.63,-37.7,-58.33,-75.4
    by month|rates
    Steal from person 51 59 45
    58,54,58,65,51,48,63,68,70,54,54,51,59,45
    -31.11 -13.33 -55.56 -44.44
    -31.11,-13.33,-55.56,-44.44
    by month|rates
    Steal from retail store 209 182 181
    311,223,220,237,192,157,165,263,273,234,234,209,182,181
    -0.55 -15.47 -50.83 -30.94
    -0.55,-15.47,-50.83,-30.94
    by month|rates
    Stock theft 0 3 4
    3,10,8,4,4,3,4,4,5,6,6,0,3,4
    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 2 2 2
    5,10,3,4,7,4,5,8,3,2,2,2,2,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates

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