Local Government Area

Maitland

  • Abduction and kidnapping

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 3 6 4
    2,1,2,2,2,4,2,2,5,7,7,3,6,4
    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 200 215 234
    42,46,91,100,97,148,170,152,147,202,202,200,215,234
    8.12 14.53 37.18 57.26
    8.12,14.53,37.18,57.26
    by month|rates
    Breach bail conditions 59 81 123
    18,20,39,27,24,27,31,38,30,48,48,59,81,123
    34.15 52.03 75.61 78.05
    34.15,52.03,75.61,78.05
    by month|rates
    Escape custody 3 2 2
    2,2,0,0,1,2,2,1,2,1,1,3,2,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Fail to appear 0 2 3
    24,24,15,3,7,1,13,4,2,1,1,0,2,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other offences against justice procedures 2 0 0
    38,65,28,12,18,6,4,3,5,1,1,2,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Resist or hinder officer 77 60 67
    38,42,53,44,47,36,61,61,39,43,43,77,60,67
    10.45 -14.93 41.79 34.33
    10.45,-14.93,41.79,34.33
    by month|rates
  • Arson

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 91 134 113
    18,31,14,22,26,67,68,54,56,52,52,91,134,113
    -18.58 19.47 50.44 80.53
    -18.58,19.47,50.44,80.53
    by month|rates
  • Assault

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    Assault Police 21 16 39
    15,23,30,25,28,20,17,24,27,13,13,21,16,39
    nc 46.15 30.77 35.9
    ,46.15,30.77,35.9
    by month|rates
    Domestic violence related 303 318 317
    51,105,154,142,175,231,259,286,299,332,332,303,318,317
    -0.32 4.42 5.68 55.21
    -0.32,4.42,5.68,55.21
    by month|rates
    Non-domestic violence related 356 387 427
    240,240,247,257,306,279,298,329,323,340,340,356,387,427
    9.37 16.63 24.36 39.81
    9.37,16.63,24.36,39.81
    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 3
    0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3
    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 9 11 14
    9,8,4,8,7,10,14,14,13,4,4,9,11,14
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Offensive conduct 59 51 114
    30,38,25,23,38,31,52,40,42,38,38,59,51,114
    55.26 48.25 63.16 79.82
    55.26,48.25,63.16,79.82
    by month|rates
    Offensive language 30 27 30
    62,55,72,64,55,39,53,36,30,30,30,30,27,30
    10 0 0 -113.33
    10,0,0,-113.33
    by month|rates
    Trespass 44 63 66
    19,22,43,44,46,55,31,38,50,60,60,44,63,66
    4.55 33.33 24.24 33.33
    4.55,33.33,24.24,33.33
    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
    0,0,2,2,0,2,2,1,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive in a manner or with speed dangerous 0 0 0
    16,24,12,29,32,21,33,39,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Drive while disqualified 0 0 0
    51,47,65,67,108,148,167,148,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other driving offences 0 0 0
    197,217,253,265,286,820,4486,5326,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    PCA 0 0 0
    165,160,163,167,169,200,256,215,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 15 4 10
    33,23,25,19,12,35,23,19,16,14,14,15,4,10
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 13 2 1
    4,1,0,1,1,1,4,3,3,5,5,13,2,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 2 2 0
    7,7,15,4,9,8,7,7,4,10,10,2,2,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 0 0 0
    1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 0 0 2
    1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 0 0
    0,0,3,0,2,2,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 0 0 0
    0,0,0,3,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 1 0
    0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,2,0,0,0,1,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Other drug offences 11 8 21
    29,31,21,12,13,18,15,19,13,10,10,11,8,21
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of amphetamines 25 20 29
    16,7,5,11,19,20,14,17,23,9,9,25,20,29
    31.03 13.79 20.69 nc
    31.03,13.79,20.69,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of cannabis 113 58 101
    95,120,111,76,104,109,108,95,98,70,70,113,58,101
    42.57 -11.88 2.97 24.75
    42.57,-11.88,2.97,24.75
    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 2 2 3
    0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,2,2,2,2,3
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of narcotics 3 1 2
    0,1,4,3,6,3,2,1,1,4,4,3,1,2
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Possession and/or use of other drugs 5 3 5
    2,3,0,3,1,2,1,5,4,6,6,5,3,5
    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 251 248 261
    12,23,42,50,34,64,68,60,97,174,174,251,248,261
    4.98 3.83 62.84 80.84
    4.98,3.83,62.84,80.84
    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
    0,0,1,0,1,0,2,0,1,0,0,0,0,1
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Driving causing death 0 0 0
    0,0,0,3,1,0,2,2,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Manslaughter 0 0 0
    0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Murder 1 2 0
    0,0,3,1,1,0,0,0,0,3,3,1,2,0
    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
    ,,,
    by month|rates
  • Liquor offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 54 39 63
    8,0,10,4,32,29,15,31,15,35,35,54,39,63
    38.1 14.29 nc nc
    38.1,14.29,,
    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 1,125 1,085 1,321
    690,720,767,829,903,1008,896,846,830,966,966,1125,1085,1321
    17.87 14.84 37.17 37.24
    17.87,14.84,37.17,37.24
    by month|rates
  • Other offences

    Offence Number of incidents (Jan - Dec) % Change  
      2006 2007 2008 10 year 1y 2y 5y 10y Summary  
    All 88 57 57
    43,51,57,63,86,75,109,93,98,104,104,88,57,57
    0 -54.39 -71.93 -10.53
    0,-54.39,-71.93,-10.53
    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 13 12 15
    9,5,4,11,5,5,4,4,11,11,11,13,12,15
    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 0 0
    0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,3,1,1,2,0,0
    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 58 50 62
    27,24,33,23,38,63,55,45,68,63,63,58,50,62
    19.35 6.45 -9.68 62.9
    19.35,6.45,-9.68,62.9
    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
    13,2,0,0,3,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0
    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 1 7
    2,9,1,4,4,3,2,4,0,1,1,1,1,7
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 6 16 14
    8,8,17,12,28,13,13,7,9,4,4,6,16,14
    nc nc nc nc
    ,,,
    by month|rates
    Robbery without a weapon 22 24 14
    10,14,16,36,19,14,18,25,12,16,16,22,24,14
    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 54 58 53
    35,35,72,73,44,42,60,60,55,52,52,54,58,53
    -9.43 -1.89 -3.77 -37.74
    -9.43,-1.89,-3.77,-37.74
    by month|rates
    Sexual assault 50 50 69
    10,23,43,48,35,34,42,68,48,40,40,50,50,69
    27.54 27.54 30.43 30.43
    27.54,27.54,30.43,30.43
    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 365 429 427
    324,267,343,576,537,683,567,543,530,482,482,365,429,427
    -0.47 14.52 -24.12 -34.89
    -0.47,14.52,-24.12,-34.89
    by month|rates
    Break and enter - non-dwelling 405 424 395
    437,363,523,699,729,922,545,492,544,413,413,405,424,395
    -7.34 -2.53 -37.72 -76.96
    -7.34,-2.53,-37.72,-76.96
    by month|rates
    Fraud 298 244 380
    92,135,227,303,214,201,170,170,231,227,227,298,244,380
    35.79 21.58 39.21 20.26
    35.79,21.58,39.21,20.26
    by month|rates
    Motor vehicle theft 292 328 272
    190,274,258,395,285,464,464,407,315,295,295,292,328,272
    -20.59 -7.35 -15.81 -45.22
    -20.59,-7.35,-15.81,-45.22
    by month|rates
    Other theft 483 522 515
    323,357,419,395,432,530,525,466,396,416,416,483,522,515
    -1.36 6.21 23.11 23.3
    -1.36,6.21,23.11,23.3
    by month|rates
    Receiving or handling stolen goods 62 62 70
    55,44,44,72,63,70,89,56,69,36,36,62,62,70
    11.43 11.43 1.43 -2.86
    11.43,11.43,1.43,-2.86
    by month|rates
    Steal from dwelling 334 340 415
    232,297,291,300,327,381,399,390,369,372,372,334,340,415
    18.07 19.52 11.08 27.71
    18.07,19.52,11.08,27.71
    by month|rates
    Steal from motor vehicle 609 767 779
    297,260,357,420,387,694,700,566,684,423,423,609,767,779
    1.54 21.82 12.2 46.08
    1.54,21.82,12.2,46.08
    by month|rates
    Steal from person 48 56 62
    36,31,20,19,27,28,45,46,48,41,41,48,56,62
    9.68 22.58 22.58 nc
    9.68,22.58,22.58,
    by month|rates
    Steal from retail store 132 157 146
    198,149,226,141,146,149,211,226,269,127,127,132,157,146
    -7.53 9.59 -84.25 3.42
    -7.53,9.59,-84.25,3.42
    by month|rates
    Stock theft 7 4 5
    9,10,5,3,6,6,10,5,10,9,9,7,4,5
    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 470 352 447
    11,11,7,10,16,14,61,44,241,506,506,470,352,447
    21.25 -5.15 46.09 nc
    21.25,-5.15,46.09,
    by month|rates

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