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NSW Local Court: Percentage of guilty persons sentenced to prison, by principal offence, 2001 to 2005

 
 
 
Year
 
 
Type of principal offence
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
 
Homicide and related offences:
Manslaughter and driving causing death
1.8
4.3
4.7
3.7
2.4
 
Acts intended to cause injury:
Assault
8.4
9.1
10.0
10.1
10.4
Other acts intended to cause injury
8.3
15.4
-
12.5
-
 
Sexual assault and related offences:
Sexual assault
25.7
22.6
22.9
32.0
29.3
Non-assaultative sexual offences
-
11.8
-
-
-
 
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering persons:
Dangerous or negligent operation of a vehicle
3.7
3.4
3.5
3.2
3.1
Other dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons
2.9
-
4.2
-
6.9
 
Abduction and related offences:
Abduction and kidnapping
-
-
-
-
-
Deprivation of liberty/false imprisonment
-
-
100.0
-
-
 
Robbery, extortion and related offences:
Robbery
45.7
40.7
44.4
50.0
51.4
Blackmail and extortion
20.0
14.3
-
-
-
 
Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter
44.6
44.8
46.2
48.6
49.7
 
Theft and related offences:
Motor vehicle theft and related offences
39.8
38.6
38.6
40.2
42.2
Theft (except motor vehicle)
11.4
11.4
10.7
12.8
12.6
Receiving or handling proceeds of crime
13.5
16.0
16.5
18.4
16.7
Illegal use of property (except motor vehicles)
-
-
-
-
-
 
Deception and related offences:
Fraud, forgery or false financial instruments
8.8
9.0
8.9
9.4
10.2
Counterfeiting currency and related offences
30.8
7.7
27.8
-
-
Dishonest conversion
3.6
2.1
2.4
3.5
2.6
Bribery
11.1
13.3
40.0
-
-
Other deception offences
0.4
0.5
0.9
0.7
0.8
 
Illicit drug offences:
Import or export illicit drugs
21.4
-
-
-
66.7
Deal or traffic in illicit drugs
30.6
28.5
31.8
27.5
28.4
Manufacture or cultivate illicit drugs
1.3
1.5
1.6
1.8
4.5
Possess and/or use illict drugs
2.0
3.0
3.4
3.0
2.6
Other illicit drug offences
6.5
10.7
10.5
7.6
5.3
 
Weapons and explosives offences:
Prohibited weapons/explosives offences
4.5
6.8
6.7
7.3
7.0
Regulated weapons/explosives offences
3.8
7.1
5.9
6.1
6.2
 
Property damage and environmental pollution:
Property damage
4.4
4.4
4.4
4.7
4.9
Environmental pollution
-
-
-
-
-
Public order offences:
Disorderly conduct
3.5
3.5
3.4
3.8
3.7
Regulated public order offences
2.0
1.1
2.4
3.3
6.1
 
Road traffic and motor vehicle regulatory offences:
Driving licence offences
6.6
7.2
7.2
5.6
4.6
Road vehicle registration and roadworthiness offences
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
-
Regulatory driving offences
0.8
0.9
0.8
1.0
0.9
 
Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations:
Breach of justice order
13.9
17.2
17.6
21.3
20.3
Other offences against justice procedures
4.5
4.7
5.6
7.1
5.6
Offences against government security
-
-
-
-
-
Offences against government operations
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.1
0.1
 
Miscellaneous offences:
Harassment and related offences
12.7
14.5
13.6
14.6
11.8
Public health and safety offences
0.8
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.0
Commercial/industry/financial regulations
-
-
0.1
-
0.4
Other miscellaneous offences
2.3
2.0
2.0
0.7
0.4
 
 
    
All offences
6.6
6.9
6.7
6.8
6.4




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