INTRODUCTION
This chapter presents state and territory statistics on incidents of victimisation for a selected ranges of offences that came to the attention of state and territory police and were recorded by them in the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008. Data includes: a time series on the victimisation counts for selected offences for all states and territories (tables 3.1 to 3.8); relationship of the offender to the victim for selected states and territories for 2008 (tables 3.9 to 3.19); and Indigenous status for selected states and territories for 2008 (tables 3.20 to 3.29).
Data for the offences of assault and sexual assault are not comparable across jurisdictions and therefore should not be compared. Refer to paragraphs 12 to 17 of the Explanatory Notes.
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