{"id":148,"date":"2020-05-29T17:18:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T07:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/?p=148"},"modified":"2020-06-01T01:27:47","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T15:27:47","slug":"tools-and-resources-to-check-australian-crime-hot-spots-and-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/tools-and-resources-to-check-australian-crime-hot-spots-and-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"Tools and Resources to Check Australian Crime Hot Spots and Stats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Included is a state-by-state\/territory list of online tools that provide you with statistics about crime, hot spot information and various details about reporting a crime in Australia.<\/p>\n<h2>Victoria (VIC)<\/h2>\n<p>For Victoria, the Crime Statistics Agency regularly release statistics, tools and information via their website, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crimestatistics.vic.gov.au\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">crimestatistics.vic.gov.au<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crimestatistics.vic.gov.au\/explore-crime-by-location\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">view Victorian crime by location<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Tasmania (TAS)<\/h2>\n<p>A yearly Crime Statistics Supplement is created for Tasmania. The recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.tas.gov.au\/uploads\/Crime-Statistics-Supplement-2018-19.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">2018-2019 report can be downloaded as a PDF<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>New South Wales (NSW)<\/h2>\n<p>The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) provides a Crime Mapping Tool and publishes regular reports. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bocsar.nsw.gov.au\/Pages\/bocsar_crime_stats\/bocsar_crime_stats.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the BOCSAR crime statistics page<\/a> to get access to these reports and tools.<\/p>\n<h2>Australian Capital Territory (ACT)<\/h2>\n<p>ACT Policing regularly release online news article, crime statistics and data. <a href=\"https:\/\/policenews.act.gov.au\/crime-statistics-and-data\/crime-statistics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit their Crime Statistics page to view crime stats<\/a> by location, certain time periods and by various offence types.<\/p>\n<h2>Queensland (QLD)<\/h2>\n<p>Multiple options are available to view crime stats and information related to Queensland. The <a href=\"https:\/\/qps-ocm.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/index.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Online Crime Map from the Queensland Police Service<\/a> gives the user the ability to view the types of crime in an area, including the ability to filter the type of criminal activity and when it occurred. The <a href=\"https:\/\/mypolice.qld.gov.au\/queensland-crime-statistics\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Queensland Crime Statistics page<\/a> includes a column chart, detailing the number of offences in a selected area, the type of offence and when they occurred.<\/p>\n<h2>South Australia (SA)<\/h2>\n<p>Numerous crime statistic reports and a crime map are available from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.sa.gov.au\/about-us\/crime-statistics-map\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">South Australia Police website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Northern Territory (NT)<\/h2>\n<p>To access crime statistics for the Northern Territory, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pfes.nt.gov.au\/police\/community-safety\/nt-crime-statistics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">access the  Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency website<\/a>. These are updated monthly.<\/p>\n<h2>Western Australia (WA)<\/h2>\n<p>The Western Australia Police Force website contains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.wa.gov.au\/Crime\/CrimeStatistics#\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">a Crime Statistics page<\/a>. This includes year to date crime comparisons and details about the amount of criminal activity in particular areas of WA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Included is a state-by-state\/territory list of online tools that provide you with statistics about crime, hot spot information and various details about reporting a crime in Australia. Victoria (VIC) For Victoria, the Crime Statistics Agency regularly release statistics, tools and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twentyfirstsecurity.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}