The statistics on this page represent matters heard in the New South Wales criminal courts. These data are collected from the courts and maintained by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research.
 

Summary statistics	Local Courts	District Court Supreme Court
Charges by offence type	Local Courts	Higher Courts
Penalty for principal offence	Local Courts	Higher Courts
Percentage of persons sentenced to prison	Local Courts	Higher Courts
Average length of imprisonment	Local Courts	Higher Courts
Apprehended violence orders (AVOs) granted	Local Courts
NSW Criminal Courts Statistics 2006 - annual report	full report pdf 797Kb
Sexual Violence - 'Information Sheet - The increased conviction rate for sexual offences in 2006	pdf 30Kb
Structure of the NSW Criminal Justice System
Archived court statistics