Topics @ a Glance - Crime Victimisation in my state
Estimated number of victims (a) and victimisation rates (b) for selected types of crime in Australia, by State, 2010-11.
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution.
(a) A victim is a person or household who has experienced at least one incident of a selected type of crime within 12 months prior to the interview in 2011-12. A victim
may experience more than one incident of a type of crime, but is only counted once for each type of crime experienced.
(b) The total number of victims of a crime in a given population expressed as a percentage of that population.
(c) Persons aged 18 and over only.
(d) Includes property stolen from a yard, as well as property stolen in other situations/locations. Excludes any incidents involving theft covered in other sections of the
survey such as break-ins or robberies.
(e) Refers to mainly urban areas only. See scope and coverage section of the Explanatory notes.
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