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Media releases
Media Release: Pandemic impacts continue to drive key crime measures down
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 31 March 2022 today.
Media Release: Key crime measures decrease, victimisation rates are the lowest ever reported by CSA
The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 31 December 2021 today.
Media Release: New figures show key crime measures decreasing while police recorded family incidents rise
New figures show key crime measures decreasing while police recorded family incidents rise.
Media Release: Crime Statistics Agency releases 2020-21 Victorian Family Violence Database
The Crime Statistics Agency has today released key family violence measures from the 2020-21 Victorian Family Violence Database.
Media Release: Decreases in crime in the last 12 months are offset by increases in breaches of orders
Decreases in crime in the last 12 months are offset by increases in breaches of orders.
High ‘drop-off’ rate of sexual offences through the justice system revealed
Only one in seven incidents of sexual offending reported to police progress through the justice system to be proven in court, research released today by the Crime Statistics Agency shows.
Media Release: 1 in 5 criminal offences in Victoria were family violence-related in the year ending 31 March 2021
1 in 5 criminal offences in Victoria were family violence-related in the year ending 31 March 2021.
Media Release: The introduction of COVID-19 related offences has driven key crime measures up
The introduction of COVID-19 related offences has driven key crime measures up
Seven ‘types’ of family violence perpetrators in Victoria revealed in CSA research
Seven distinct ‘types’ of family violence perpetrators can be identified using police records, research released by the Crime Statistics Agency shows.
Crime Statistics Agency releases 2019-20 Victorian Family Violence Database
The Crime Statistics Agency has today released key family violence measures from the 2019-20 Victorian Family Violence Database.