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Media Release: Victoria Police respond to record numbers of family violence incidents across the state
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 31 December 2019 today.
Histories of adolescent aggressors of family violence revealed in CSA research
Many adolescent aggressors of family violence were exposed to family violence as a child or young person, Crime Statistics Agency research released today shows.
Measure of Harm
The Crime Statistics Agency has developed a new draft measure of crime harm. Have your say!
Key Figures: Year ending September 2019
The number of criminal incidents recorded by Victoria Police in the year to 30 September 2019 was 397,849, up 3.7% from 383,482 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
Media Release: Record numbers of alleged offenders being processed by Victoria Police
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 30 September 2019 today.
Changes to the year ending September 2019 crime statistics
From 19 December 2019 there will be some changes and improvements to the data released on the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) website. These changes have included a reorganisation of where data are found on the CSA website and, more importantly, an increase in the amount of data that are available to the public.
Crime Statistics Agency releases 2018-19 Victorian Family Violence Database
The Crime Statistics Agency has today released key family violence measures from the 2018-19 Victorian Family Violence Database.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Crime Data Needs - Community Consultation
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) is conducting a community consultation about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander crime data needs with a focus on Victoria Police contact data. The CSA has engaged with key stakeholders about these crime data requirements and would now like to engage with community.
Characteristics and offending of women in prison in Victoria revealed in CSA research
This research paper examines the characteristics and offending behaviour of all women who entered prison in Victoria between July and December during 2012, 2015 and 2018.
Media Release: Highest numbers of unique alleged offenders since July 2004 with the average age also increasing
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 30 June 2019 today.