Crime Statistics Agency

@CrimeStatsVic

Providing statistics, research and information about crime in Victoria, to Victoria. Public operations began from 1 Jan 2015.

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  1. Feb 26

    CSA research released today found that over half of adolescent aggressors of family violence had prior contact with police or courts as a protected person, witness or victim-survivor of family violence. Report: Media release:

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  2. Feb 26

    Research on adolescent family violence in Victoria was released today. The report finds that the number of family violence incidents involving an adolescent aggressor has increased 11.7% over five years. Report: Media release:

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  3. Jan 6

    We are developing a new measure of harm to use in our recorded crime statistics. Please see for more details of the project and your opportunity to have your say. Consultation closes 31 January 2020.

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  4. Jan 6

    The policy under which releases data is being updated and we are want to hear from users about what should be in it. click in the link to tell us what you think. Updating Victoria's Policy

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  5. 18 Dec 2019

    Victoria Police recorded 83,775 family violence incidents over the past year, a 7% increase on the year before, data released today by shows. Read more here:

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  6. 18 Dec 2019

    Record numbers of alleged offenders being processed by Victoria Police | via

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  7. 18 Dec 2019

    Key annual changes in our recorded crime for the year ending 30 Sept 2019: ⬆️ 1.6% criminal incident rate ⬆️ 2.0% recorded offences rate ⬆️ 5.4% alleged offender incident rate ⏹ 0.8% victim reports rate ⬆️ 5.2% family incident rate for more

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  8. 18 Dec 2019

    We have also revamped our data visualisations for this release - they have more data included and more ways of looking at the data. You'll find them under 'Crime by location' () and the Latest crime data () pages.

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  9. 18 Dec 2019

    New recorded crime statistics for the year ending 30 September 2019 are now live on . Increases in the number of offenders processed and the average age of offenders.

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  10. 3 Dec 2019

    Family violence incidents have increased 8.6% from last financial year. To find out more about reported family violence incidents and crime your local area, check out our new interactive infographics at:

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  11. 3 Dec 2019

    There were 36,420 females and 10,697 males in Victoria in 2018-19 who were in contact with Specialist Homelessness Services and disclosed domestic or family violence as a reason for needing assistance, data released by today shows.

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  12. 3 Dec 2019

    Through collaboration with DHHS and , today’s update to the Victorian Family Violence Database now includes data concerning Specialist Homelessness Services. To access data visualisations, which include LGA breakdowns on service use, see:

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  13. 3 Dec 2019

    The Crime Statistics Agency has today released key family violence measures from the 2018-19 Victorian Family Violence Database. Data visualisations and tables can be accessed here

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  14. 2 Dec 2019

    The Family Violence Portal on our website has a range of interactive dashboards you can explore as well as downloadable content.

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  15. 2 Dec 2019

    Our Family Violence Database is being refreshed! A range of Victorian government data sources relating to family violence for 2018-19 will be available on our website tomorrow morning at

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  16. 18 Nov 2019

    Workers in Victoria’s health, community services, justice, education & training sectors who sometimes come into contact with people affected by are being encouraged to complete Victoria's new Workforce Census. Take part here:

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  17. 18 Nov 2019

    We want to hear about your crime data and information needs relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria. See for more info and how you can contribute your thoughts.

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  18. 17 Nov 2019

    The CSA is recruiting! We are looking for a VPS4 Data Analyst who is curious, loves working with interesting data, can engage with our justice subject matter and communicate the nuances in crime statistics to our stakeholders.

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  19. 6 Nov 2019

    We've released a research paper today on female prisoners. Findings for 2018 - part 2 - In the two years prior to entering prison on remand: -1 in 2 were the victim of a crime -40% were recorded as the victim of family violence -8% were the victim of a sexual offence

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  20. 6 Nov 2019

    Research on the characteristics and offending of women in prison in Victoria released today. The CSA study found the number of women entering prison in 2018 was more than double the number in 2012. Research paper: Media release:

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