1. Is property crime increasing in NSW?

Long Term	The recorded incidence of property crime has fallen by an average of 6.8% per year since 2001.
Short Term	There was a significant but small decline (3.6%) in the recorded number of property crimes between January 2007 and December 2008.

More information, refer to: -

Graph: Trends in property crime, NSW - 1995 -2008
 
Report: An update of long-term trends in property and violent crime in New South Wales: 1990-2008


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