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NSW Local Court: Number of charges by offence type, 1999 to 2003

 
 
 
Year
 
 
Type of offence charged
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
 
Homicide and related offences:
Murder
0
0
0
0
0
Conspiracies and attempts to murder
0
0
0
0
0
Manslaughter and driving causing death
77
100
136
128
119
 
Acts intended to cause injury:
Assault
24,850
24,406
28,461
30,286
30,558
Other acts intended to cause injury
37
22
65
75
76
 
Sexual assault and related offences:
Sexual assault
821
862
979
877
879
Non-assaultative sexual offences
36
19
34
40
24
 
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering persons:
Dangerous or negligent operation of a vehicle
8,671
8,503
9,463
9,351
8975
Other dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons
41
55
72
53
75
 
Abduction and related offences:
Abduction and kidnapping
13
7
9
2
1
Deprivation of liberty/false imprisonment
0
0
6
7
4
 
Robbery, extortion and related offences:
Robbery
368
388
216
165
158
Blackmail and extortion
7
9
13
12
6
 
Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter:
Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter
4,641
4,417
5,472
4,999
4,346
 
Theft and related offences:
Motor vehicle theft and related offences
2,843
3,088
4,511
3,977
2,840
Theft (except motor vehicle)
15,013
14,656
17,350
15,740
14,474
Receiving or handling proceeds of crime
9,692
9,856
12,596
11,688
10,774
Illegal use of property (except motor vehicles)
3
3
2
2
5
 
Deception and related offences:
Fraud, forgery or false financial instruments
6,564
6,546
8,845
8,873
8893
Counterfeiting currency and related offences
41
18
39
55
63
Dishonest conversion
1,241
1,233
1,532
1,399
1,408
Bribery
34
31
32
43
17
Other deception offences
691
1,874
2,679
2,830
3,245
 
Illicit drug offences:
Import or export illicit drugs
32
40
18
10
34
Deal or traffic in illicit drugs
1,663
1,473
1,843
1,731
1,494
Manufacture or cultivate illicit drugs
1,434
1,178
1,180
1,142
1,208
Possess and/or use illict drugs
13,753
11,499
11,664
9,979
9,526
Other illicit drug offences
1,480
987
849
847
777
 
Weapons and explosives offences:
Prohibited weapons/explosives offences
1,190
939
921
829
825
Regulated weapons/explosives offences
1,603
1,605
2,592
2,605
3,072
 
Property damage and environmental pollution:
Property damage
7,384
7,449
8,975
9,499
9,380
Environmental pollution
 
158
265
483
595
510
 
Public order offences: Public order offences:
Disorderly conduct
16,757
14,669
17,289
17,206
15,583
Regulated public order offences
1,199
913
1,263
1,131
1,164
 
Road traffic and motor vehicle regulatory offences:
Driving licence offences
22,407
23,777
28,599
28,918
27,465
Road vehicle registration and roadworthiness offences
7,563
7,759
9,650
10,136
8,841
Regulatory driving offences
39,219
34,071
35,493
36,548
38,154
 
Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations:
Breach of justice order
10,109
9,683
11,411
13,648
14,236
Other offences against justice procedures
7,060
5,270
6,546
7,081
6,650
Offences against government security
7
1
2
2
0
Offences against government operations
2,268
2,485
2,803
2,391
1,393
 
Miscellaneous offences:
Harassment and related offences
1,901
1,910
2,177
2,510
2,573
Public health and safety offences
1,158
1,239
1,669
1,941
2,106
Commercial/industry/financial regulations
160
164
210
557
4,800
Other miscellaneous offences
501
338
445
615
755




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