4519.0 - Recorded Crime - Offenders, 2013-14 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 25/02/2015   
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There was a 4% increase in male offenders in 2013-14, to 315,997. The number of female offenders increased by 4%, to 88,722 offenders. Males accounted for more than three quarters of all offenders (78%) in 2013-14. The national offender rate for males was almost four times that of females (3,140 offenders per 100,000 males aged 10 years and over, as compared to 865 offenders per 100,000 females aged 10 years and over). (Table 1)