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NSW Higher Court: Number of charges by offence type, 2000 to 2004

 

   
Year
  
Type of offence charged
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
 
Homicide and related offences:
Murder
111
106
91
101
98
Conspiracies and attempts to murder
62
67
51
56
41
Manslaughter and driving causing death
152
137
116
125
118
 
Acts intended to cause injury:
Assault
928
951
1007
1035
986
Other acts intended to cause injury
6
10
19
8
12
 
Sexual assault and related offences:     
Sexual assault
1239
1139
1060
1025
1053
Non-assaultative sexual offences
11
1
11
18
7
 
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering persons:
Dangerous or negligent operation of a vehicle
110
100
99
137
115
Other dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons
2
3
5
2
1
 
Abduction and related offences:     
Abduction and kidnapping
83
128
116
140
114
Deprivation of liberty/false imprisonment
12
1
6
20
6
 
Robbery, extortion and related offences:
Robbery
1153
1223
1237
1072
1010
Blackmail and extortion
4
1
6
4
15
 
Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter
487
569
673
811
857
 
Theft and related offences:
Motor vehicle theft and related offences
138
187
181
158
186
Theft (except motor vehicle)
167
152
207
152
192
Receiving or handling proceeds of crime
154
141
98
185
220
 
Deception and related offences:     
Fraud, forgery or false financial instruments
357
285
327
298
325
Counterfeiting currency and related offences
4
8
1
1
0
Dishonest conversion
61
62
62
46
43
Bribery
18
0
10
18
9
Other deception offences
7
2
1
5
11
 
Illicit drug offences:
Import or export illicit drugs
47
40
60
75
100
Deal or traffic in illicit drugs
697
774
759
849
799
Manufacture or cultivate illicit drugs
98
72
91
88
109
Possess and/or use illict drugs
66
97
108
118
165
Other illicit drug offences
3
3
1
5
15
 
Weapons and explosives offences:     
Prohibited weapons/explosives offences
22
23
29
65
66
Regulated weapons/explosives offences
97
80
122
145
164
 
Property damage and environmental pollution
Property damage
109
92
94
110
124
 
Public order offences:     
Disorderly conduct
97
102
117
96
124
Regulated public order offences
16
14
12
18
15
 
Road traffic and motor vehicle regulatory offences:
Driving licence offences
7
7
7
21
50
Road vehicle registration and roadworthiness offences
6
1
0
8
11
Regulatory driving offences
6
5
4
19
30
 
Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations:
Breach of justice order
59
40
42
45
35
Other offences against justice procedures
123
108
96
97
94
Offences against government operations
2
0
2
1
2
 
Miscellaneous offences:
Harassment and related offences
32
21
28
44
37
Public health and safety offences
2
6
7
5
15
Commercial/industry/financial regulations
10
13
34
9
8
Other miscellaneous offences
47
37
17
13
4




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