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Media Release: Victimisation rates are the lowest since the year ending 2005
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 30 June 2022 today.
Key Figures: Year ending June 2022
The number of criminal incidents recorded by Victoria Police in the year to 30 June 2022 was 341,367, down 9.6% from 377,487 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
Media Release: Pandemic impacts continue to drive key crime measures down
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 31 March 2022 today.
Media Release: Key crime measures decrease, victimisation rates are the lowest ever reported by CSA
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 31 December 2021 today.
Key Figures: Year ending December 2021
In the 12 months to 31 December 2021 the criminal incident rate decreased 13.0% to 5,232.4 per 100,000 Victorians as did the number of incidents, down 13.2% to 349,452 incidents.
Key Figures: Year ending September 2021
The number of criminal incidents recorded by Victoria Police in the year to 30 September 2021 was 357,847, down 13.2% from 412,202 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
Media Release: New figures show key crime measures decreasing while police recorded family incidents rise
New figures show key crime measures decreasing while police recorded family incidents rise.
Crime Statistics Agency releases 2020-21 Victorian Family Violence Database
This year's Family Violence Database includes new content including a summary of trends in family violence data during COVID-19 and additional data on sexual assaults.
Media Release: Decreases in crime in the last 12 months are offset by increases in breaches of orders
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 30 June 2021 today.