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Type of principal offence	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	Total
Homicide and related offences:
Murder	40	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	41
Conspiracies and attempts to murder	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10
Manslaughter and driving causing death	61	1	-	10	1	3	4	3	4	-	-	1	-	-	88
Total	111	1	-	10	1	4	4	3	4	-	-	1	-	-	139
Acts intended to cause injury:
Assault	203	4	-	23	21	9	31	47	28	2	1	3	1	-	373
Other acts intended to cause injury	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
Total	205	5	-	23	21	9	31	47	28	2	1	3	1	-	376
Sexual assault and related offences:
Sexual assault	188	4	-	19	9	7	12	28	16	-	-	2	5	-	290
Non-assaultive sexual offences	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	4
Total	188	4	-	20	10	7	12	29	17	-	-	2	5	-	294
Sexual offences against children*	94	1	-	6	3	4	4	16	13	-	-	1	2	-	144
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering persons:
Dangerous or negligent operation of a vehicle	30	-	1	7	1	-	4	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	48
Total	30	-	1	7	1	-	4	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	48
Abduction and related offences:
Abduction and kidnapping	18	1	-	1	2	1	4	-	1	-	-	1	3	-	32
Deprivation of liberty/false imprisonment	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Total	19	1	-	1	2	1	5	-	1	-	-	1	3	-	34
Robbery, extortion and related offences:
Robbery	549	16	-	25	24	14	18	24	6	-	-	2	-	-	678
Blackmail and extortion	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	3
Total	550	16	-	25	24	14	18	25	7	-	-	2	-	-	681
Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter:	186	1	1	9	3	4	16	22	12	-	-	-	1	-	255
Theft and related offences:
Motor vehicle theft and related offences	13	-	-	-	2	1	1	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	21
Theft (except motor vehicles)	38	-	-	2	4	2	6	8	4	-	-	-	1	-	65
Receiving or handling proceeds of crime	27	-	-	4	5	4	7	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	58
Total	78	-	-	6	11	7	14	17	10	-	-	-	1	-	144
Deception and related offences:
Fraud, forgery or false financial instruments	73	-	4	17	2	5	19	4	9	-	-	-	-	-	133
Counterfeiting currency and related offences	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
Dishonest conversion	18	-	-	1	1	1	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	25
Bribery	2	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	5
Total	95	-	4	20	3	7	21	5	11	-	-	-	-	-	166
Illicit drug offences:
Import or export illicit drugs	30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	30
Deal or traffic in illicit drugs	268	-	4	38	26	22	22	35	8	3	-	3	-	1	430
Manufacture or cultivate illicit drugs	26	-	-	5	2	5	4	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	47
Possess and/or use illicit drugs	18	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	24
Total	342	-	4	44	28	27	26	40	13	3	-	3	-	1	531
Weapons and explosives offences:
Prohibited weapons/explosives offences	2	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	5
Regulated weapons/explosives offences	12	-	-	2	1	1	4	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	26
Total	14	-	-	2	1	2	4	2	5	1	-	-	-	-	31
Property damage and environmental pollution:
Property damage	17	-	-	-	1	-	6	9	5	-	-	1	-	-	39
Total	17	-	-	-	1	-	6	9	5	-	-	1	-	-	39
Public order offences:
Disorderly conduct	14	-	-	-	1	1	4	7	5	1	-	-	-	-	33
Regulated public order offences	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
Total	16	-	-	-	1	1	5	7	5	1	-	-	-	-	36
Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations:
Breach of Justice order	30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	33
Other offences against justice procedures	12	-	-	6	3	4	4	4	9	-	-	5	-	-	47
Total	42	-	-	6	3	4	4	4	11	-	1	5	-	-	80
Miscellaneous offences:
Harassment and related offences	5	-	-	-	-	1	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	10
Public health and safety offences	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Commercial/industry/financial regulations	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	2
Other miscellaneous offences	37	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	39
Total	42	-	-	1	1	1	-	4	2	1	-	-	-	-	52
Grand Total	1,935	28	10	174	111	88	170	217	133	8	2	18	11	1	2,906

 
* Sexual offences against children is not a category within ASOC. These offences are also counted in the appropriate ASOC categories - sexual assault and non-assaultive sexual offences.