Open datasets

Explore BOCSAR’s datasets on crime, courts and custody. These are updated annually/quarterly and designed for research, decision-making and planning.

Monthly data on criminal incidents recorded by police
Short and long term trends in criminal incidents
Compare the rates of criminal incidents across LGAs
Snapshot of incidents, offenders and victims in each LGA
Spatial data for selected criminal incidents
Median Sentence Ranking (MSR) ranks offence seriousness
Monthly data on alleged offenders proceeded against by police
Reception, discharges and custody population data for adults and young people

Additional datasets

Offences and offence types

Dataset Files
Drink food spiking incidents Excel  (XLSX, 22.3 KB)
Non-fatal shootings (i.e. drive-by shootings) Excel  (XLSX, 24.0 KB)
Offences occurring on public transport Excel  (XLSX, 41.0 KB)
Selected offences involving weapons Excel  (XLSX, 17.5 KB)

 

Criminal incidents and offending

Dataset Files
Trends in legal proceedings used by police Excel  (XLSX, 38.7 KB)
Daily criminal incidents by offence type Excel  (XLSX, 1.5 MB)

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