Among people charged at least once | Indigenous (N = 6,830) | Non-Indigenous (N = 28,132) | Total (N = 34,962) |
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Males | 4,615 (67.6%) | 20,179 (71.7%) | 24,794 (70.9%) |
Females | 2,215 (32.4%) | 7,953 (28.3%)* | 10,168 (29.1%) |
Median no. charges (IQR) (Min-Max) | 25 (31) (1–175) | 9 (16) (1–314)# | 11 (21) (1–314) |
Median no. proven charges (IQR) (Min-Max) | Â | Â | Â |
Among all charged | 21 (27) (0–166) | 8 (15) (0–301)# | 9 (18) (0–301) |
Among those who had any proven charge | 21 (27) (1–166) | 8 (15) (1–301) # | 10 (18) (1–301) |
N (%) charges by major crime types | Â | Â | Â |
Homicide and related offences | 144 (0.1%) | 262 (0.1%) | 406 (0.1%) |
Acts intended to cause injury | 27,647 (13.1%) | 35,490 (8.4%) | 63,137 (10.0%) |
Sexual assault and related offences | 590 (0.3%) | 739 (0.2%) | 1,329 (0.2%) |
Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons | 3,834 (1.8%) | 10,498 (2.5%) | 14,344 (2.3%) |
Abduction, other offences against the person | 1,204 (0.6%) | 1,597 (0.4%) | 2,801 (0.4%) |
Robbery, extortion and related offences | 3,010 (1.4%) | 3,554 (0.8%) | 6,564 (1.0%) |
Unlawful entry/burglary, break and enter | 13,169 (6.3%) | 20,347(4.8%) | 33,516 (5.3%) |
Theft and related offences | 50,364 (23.9%) | 105,453 (24.9%) | 155,817(24.6%) |
Fraud, deception and related offences | 7,275 (3.5%) | 23,076 (5.4%) | 30,351 (4.8%) |
Illicit drug offences | 15,132 (7.2%) | 47,903 (11.3%) | 63,035 (9.9%) |
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1,780 (0.9%) | 5,111 (1.2%) | 6,891 (1.1%) |
Property damage and environmental pollution | 9,676 (4.6%) | 12,964 (3.1%) | 22,640 (3.6%) |
Public order offences | 21,629 (10.3%) | 34,999 (8.3%) | 56,628 (8.9%) |
Traffic and vehicle regulatory offences | 27,231 (12.9%) | 75,682 (17.8%) | 102,913 (16.2%) |
Offences against justice procedures | 26,076 (12.4%) | 40,940 (9.7%) | 67,016 (10.6%) |
Miscellaneous offences | 1,832 (0.9%) | 5,588 (1.3%) | 7,420 (1.2%) |
Charges for any property offence (N, % all charges) | 52,594 (25.0%) | 104,930 (25.0%) | 157,524 (25.0%) |
Charges for any violent offence (N, % all charges) | 31,349 (14.9%) | 39,962 (9.4%) | 71,311 (11.2%) |
Total number of charges | 210,593 | 424,203 | 634,796 |
Total number of proven charges | 177,887 | 365,531 | 543,418 |
Percentage of charges proven | 84.5% | 86.2% | 85.6% |