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Over the past 10 years, police charges against young people have fallen by 5%
NSW crime rates are stable, but murder count is the highest in a decade
The main factor driving the increase is more young people on remand
Explore maps, graphs and data on criminal incidents, victims and offenders in NSW by geographic area
An interactive dashboard that presents sentencing outcomes for adults found guilty in court
Explore state and local data on the use of police powers and compliance activity in NSW
Explore the trends in the number of adults and young people in custody with this dashboard
Upcoming releases
Trends in NSW Police clear up rates
Release date: April 2025
Understanding changes in Children’s Court outcomes for defendants aged 10 to 13
Release date: April 2025
Do police compliance checks of Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders reduce offending?
Release date: April 2025
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Latest data releases
Murder victim trends
Release date: Mar 2025
Trends in domestic & family violence - December 2024 (PDF, 439.4 KB)
Release date: Mar 2025
Trends in NSW Police clear up rates
Release date: Mar 2025
Coercive control monitoring report Dec 2024 (PDF, 251.5 KB)
Upcoming conference
The deadline to submit conference abstracts for the Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference 2025 has been EXTENDED till Friday 21 March 2025. If you have innovative, empirical, and policy-relevant crime and/or criminal justice research and have been waiting for the right moment to share your work with an engaged audience, this is it!