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Crime Stats Simplified

Total Crimes

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018 Total 
2195292 2221021 2164937 2168250 2192079 2227338 2250257 2182999 2231420 2204292 22 037 885

CONTACT CRIMES (CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON)

Murder

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
18092 16783 15898 15455 15948 16642 17805 18673 18919 20306 174 521

Sexual Offences

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
70426 68206 66021 63906 65180 61325 53617 51895 49445 49991 600 012

Attempted murder

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
18275 17369 15463 14718 16104 16627 17537 18127 18086 18215 170 521

Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
203332 204872 198084 190926 182662 179393 182556 182933 169799 166871 1 861 428

Common assault

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
192721 197082 185642 180405 170057 163340 161486 164958 155288 155977 1 726 956

Common robbery

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
59158 57487 54834 52713 52791 52789 54927 54110 53127 50666 542 602

Robbery with aggravating circumstances

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
121305 113620 101356 100284 103965 116320 129045 132527 140120 138233 1 196 775

CONTACT-RELATED CRIMES

Arson

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
6837 6699 6522 6372 5935 5732 5127 4903 4296 3855 56 278

Malicious damage to property

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
134192 132014 125164 121427 119227 117084 120662 119901 115730 111255 1 216 656

PROPERTY-RELATED CRIMES

Burglary at non-residential premises

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
69995 71738 69014 69738 72803 72724 74358 75008 75421 71131 721 930

Burglary at residential premises

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
246325 256198 247095 243911 258284 255545 253716 250606 245595 227727 2 485 002

Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
75942 71756 64460 58921 57572 55935 55090 53809 53032 50652 597 169

Theft out of or from motor vehicle

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
109535 120841 123009 130149 138294 142027 145358 139386 137836 129088 1 315 523

Stock-theft

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
30033 32367 30141 30913 29817 27917 24965 24715 26898 28806 286 572

CRIME DETECTED AS A RESULT OF POLICE ACTION

Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
14024 14499 14435 14345 14659 15123 15116 14772 16051 17550 150 574

Drug-related crime

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
117095 134670 150287 175478 205164 256065 266902 259165 292388 323369 2 180 583

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
56123 62729 66445 69084 70469 68828 68561 76159 74924 86119 699 441

Sexual offences detected as a result of police action

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 6340 5830 6164 6699 25 033

OTHER SERIOUS CRIMES

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
393990 367240 367762 375903 358425 361941 360541 340372 327391 302353 3 555 918

Commercial crime

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
77467 84829 88357 87932 90946 78500 67830 69917 73358 73261 792 397

Shoplifting

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
80772 88631 78280 71760 70743 69858 71327 68786 67380 62169 729 706

Community-reported serious crimes

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1731721 1660556 3 392 277

SUBCATEGORIES OF AGGRAVATED ROBBERY

Carjacking

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
14912 13898 10626 9416 9785 10847 12773 14602 16574 16319 129 752

Truck hijacking

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
1437 1411 999 816 914 958 1279 1184 1180 1202 11 380

Robbery at residential premises

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
18430 18762 16868 16569 17571 18871 20281 20820 22227 22255 192 654

Robbery at non-residential premises

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
13909 14501 14647 15772 16061 18059 19170 19698 20591 19981 172 389

Bank robbery

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 13 22

Robbery of cash in transit

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 152 238 527

TRIO Crimes

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59392 58555 117 947

OTHER CRIMES CATEGORIES (*No longer reported on)

Culpable homicide

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
12568 12266 11964 11710 11249 11106 11185 0 0 82 048

Public violence

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
1497 1322 1223 1143 1759 1652 1993 0 0 10 589

Crimen injuria

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
30343 32343 33283 31726 28739 25513 24060 0 0 206 007

Neglect and ill-treatment of children

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
4022 4004 3462 2929 2700 2579 2398 0 0 22 094

Abduction

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
2535 2884 3596 3829 4256 4038 4252 0 0 25 390

SEXUAL OFFENCES

Rape

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39633 39945 79 578

Sexual assault

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6253 6775 13 028

Attempted sexual offences

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2071 2055 4 126

Contact sexual offences

2009201020112012201320142015201620172018Total 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1488 1216 2 704

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