Crimes Against the Person

Reported offences by type of crime

 

 

The number of reported crimes against the person grew consistently over a seven year period to display a 44% rise from 2001/02 to 2007/08. The number of domestic aggravated and non-aggravated assaults increased markedly from 2004/05 to 2006/06, with increases in the number of reported offences for threatening behaviour also jumping up over the same time.

 

Reported Crimes Against the Person, Pilbara

 

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

Homicide

2

10

6

8

2

Historical Aggravated Sexual Assault

20

11

16

24

12

Historical Non-Aggrav Sexual Assault

32

2

6

1

7

Recent Aggravated Sexual Assault

32

57

67

59

68

Recent Non-Aggrav Sexual Assault

44

30

20

28

15

Non-Domestic Aggravated Assault

179

205

134

137

199

Non-Domestic Non-Aggrav Assault

337

344

360

325

285

Domestic Aggravated Assault

109

184

192

195

218

Domestic Non-Aggrav Assault

194

418

447

385

293

Assault Police Officer

43

0

66

57

58

Threatening Behaviour

99

139

131

101

142

Deprivation of Liberty

6

11

19

13

16

Aggravated Robbery

5

12

9

16

12

Non-Aggravated Robbery

12

16

6

7

7

Source: WA Police

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