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Media Release: Cost-of-living pressures may be contributing to 17% increase in thefts during the last 12 months
20 June 2024The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the year ending 31 March 2024 today.
Key Figures: Year ending March 2024
20 June 2024The number of criminal incidents recorded by Victoria Police in the year to 31 March 2024 was 396,238, up 10.1% from 359,807 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
Key Figures: Year ending December 2023
21 March 2024The number of criminal incidents recorded by Victoria Police in the year to 31 December 2023 was 385,782, up 10.6% from 348,670 incidents recorded in the same period last year.