ADDITIONAL DATA
ADDITIONAL DATA AVAILABLE
The NSW Crime and Safety Survey provides information on the incidence of selected categories of crime and crime reporting behaviour, for persons aged 15 and over for the 12 months to April 2001. In addition, females aged 18 years and over were asked to provide information on personal experiences of sexual assault.
A customised data service is available to meet special data requirements.
Information collected in the survey includes:
- Types of offences:
- For break and enter, attempted break and enter, motor vehicle theft, robbery, assault and sexual assault:
whether an incident occurred in the last 12 months
number of incidents in the last 12 months
number of incidents reported to the police
whether the last incident was reported to police
the main reason why the last incident was not reported to the police
- For break and enter and attempted break and enter:
where the most recent incident occurred
- For break and enter:
what the offender did in the last incident
- For robbery, assault and sexual assault:
location of the last incident
whether a weapon was used
occurrence of physical injury
how many offenders there were
whether the offender(s) were known to the victim
how the offender(s) were known to the victim
- For robbery:
what happened in the last incident
whether anything was stolen in the last incident
what was stolen in the last incident
- Perceived crime or public nuisance problems.
Data can be classified by the following variables:
- Age;
- Sex;
- Marital status;
- Household type;
- Country of birth;
- Year of arrival in Australia;
- Labour force region (NSW only);
- Labour force status; and
- Indigenous status.
To discuss your data requirements or for further information regarding this survey please contact Michael Clarke on Sydney 02 9268 4660.