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AUCKLAND DISTRICT<br />

CRIME STATISTICS<br />

<strong>2002</strong>/<strong>2003</strong><br />

A Summary of<br />

Recorded and Resolved Offence<br />

Statistics<br />

OFFICE OF THE POLICE COMMISSIONER<br />

August <strong>2003</strong>


Table of Conents:<br />

Topic Categories Page<br />

Report Notes 1<br />

District Summary of Recorded and Resolved Crime, by<br />

Categories<br />

2-3<br />

District Recorded Crime per 10,000 population, by Area 4<br />

District Recorded Crime per 10,000 population, by Categories 5-6<br />

Proportions of Recorded Crime by Categories 7<br />

District Summary of Recorded and Resolved Crime, by Area 8<br />

District Recorded and Resolved Crime Categories, by Area<br />

Violence 9<br />

Sexual 10<br />

Drugs & Anti-Social 11<br />

Dishonesty 12<br />

Property Damage 13<br />

Property Abuse 14<br />

Administration 15<br />

Recorded Crime per 10,000 population and Resolution rates 16<br />

Recorded Crime per 10,000 population and Resolution rates,<br />

by Categories<br />

Violence 17<br />

Sexual 18<br />

Drugs & Anti-Social 19<br />

Dishonesty 20<br />

Property Damage 21<br />

Property Abuse 22<br />

Administration 23<br />

Recorded Crime per 10,000 population and Resolution rates,<br />

for 'Murder' Offence Type<br />

Recorded Crime per 10,000 population and Resolution rates,<br />

for 'Burglary' Offence Class<br />

Recorded Crime per 10,000 population and Resolution rates,<br />

for 'Burglary Dwelling' Offence Class<br />

Recorded Crime per 10,000 population and Resolution rates,<br />

for 'Theft Ex Car' Offence type<br />

Recorded Crime per 10,000 population and Resolution rates,<br />

for 'Unlawful Takings' Offence Type<br />

24<br />

25<br />

26<br />

27<br />

28<br />

Population Statistics 29


REPORT NOTES:<br />

An incident that is reported to or detected by <strong>Police</strong> where <strong>Police</strong> believe an<br />

offence is likely to have been committed is counted as a Recorded Offence.<br />

A Recorded Offence is considered to be a Resolved Offence by <strong>Police</strong> when an<br />

offender is identified and dealt with. (E.g. warned, cautioned, prosecuted, etc.)<br />

Resolution Rate is the percentage of Recorded Offences that are resolved.<br />

Statistics reported in this document are derived from the Justice sector Law<br />

Enforcement System (L.E.S.). These Official Crime Statistics present a snapshot<br />

of data in L.E.S. relating to offences within a given year, as at the date 14 days<br />

following the end of that year.<br />

If an offence is resolved 15 days or more after the end of the year it will not<br />

appear in the Official Crime Statistics for that or any other year. Resolution Rate<br />

therefore undercounts the number of cases that <strong>Police</strong> have resolved. This<br />

phenomenon has a more marked impact for some types of offences than others,<br />

such as offences that require long investigations (E.g. many serial <strong>crime</strong>s,<br />

burglaries and murders).<br />

Page 1


Offence Category<br />

SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME, BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

VIOLENCE HOMICIDE 1100 6 8 5 33.3 -37.5 5 7 4 83.3 87.5 80.0<br />

Offence Category<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01-<br />

01/02<br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02-<br />

02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

KIDNAPPING AND ABDUCTION 1200 14 18 41 28.6 127.8 3 3 32 21.4 16.7 78.0<br />

ROBBERY 1300 327 387 419 18.3 8.3 71 99 131 21.7 25.6 31.3<br />

GRIEVOUS ASSAULTS 1400 353 336 332 -4.8 -1.2 269 239 260 76.2 71.1 78.3<br />

SERIOUS ASSAULTS 1500 1337 1385 1248 3.6 -9.9 962 940 904 72.0 67.9 72.4<br />

MINOR ASSAULTS 1600 1352 1637 1465 21.1 -10.5 946 1072 1046 70.0 65.5 71.4<br />

INTIMIDATION/THREATS 1700 972 1144 1390 17.7 21.5 736 812 1073 75.7 71.0 77.2<br />

GROUP ASSEMBLIES 1800 42 50 38 19.0 -24.0 26 33 23 61.9 66.0 60.5<br />

Total: 4403 4965 4938 12.8 -0.5 3018 3205 3473 68.5 64.6 70.3<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

SEXUAL OFFENCES SEXUAL AFFRONTS 2200 74 112 90 51.4 -19.6 34 51 56 45.9 45.5 62.2<br />

Offence Category<br />

IMMORAL BEHAVIOUR 2400<br />

INDECENT VIDEOS 2500<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01-<br />

01/02<br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02-<br />

02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

SEXUAL ATTACKS 2600 169 194 200 14.8 3.1 79 63 110 46.7 32.5 55.0<br />

ABNORMAL SEX 2700 1 -100.0 1 100.0<br />

IMMORAL BEHAVIOUR 2800 11 7 24 -36.4 242.9 6 5 17 54.5 71.4 70.8<br />

IMMORAL BEHAVIOUR/MISCELLANEOUS 2900 32 22 39 -31.3 77.3 24 18 32 75.0 81.8 82.1<br />

Total: 286 336 353 17.5 5.1 143 138 215 50.0 41.1 60.9<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

DRUGS AND ANTI SOCIAL OFFENCES DRUGS (NOT CANNABIS) 3100 302 378 599 25.2 58.5 283 362 577 93.7 95.8 96.3<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01-<br />

01/02<br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02-<br />

02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

DRUGS(CANNABIS ONLY) 3200 1945 1865 2049 -4.1 9.9 1913 1827 1953 98.4 98.0 95.3<br />

GAMING 3400 34 69 110 102.9 59.4 16 46 91 47.1 66.7 82.7<br />

DISORDER 3500 3832 4548 4497 18.7 -1.1 3436 3762 4030 89.7 82.7 89.6<br />

VAGRANCY OFFENCES 3600 13 21 25 61.5 19.0 12 18 23 92.3 85.7 92.0<br />

FAMILY OFFENCES 3700 36 114 45 216.7 -60.5 25 46 26 69.4 40.4 57.8<br />

FAMILY OFFENCES CONTINUED 3800 303 351 300 15.8 -14.5 234 236 227 77.2 67.2 75.7<br />

SALE OF LIQUOR ACT 1989 3900 39 31 129 -20.5 316.1 30 18 86 76.9 58.1 66.7<br />

Total: 6504 7377 7754 13.4 5.1 5949 6315 7013 91.5 85.6 90.4<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Page 2


Offence Category<br />

SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME, BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

DISHONESTY BURGLARY 4100 8670 9079 9050 4.7 -0.3 911 818 989 10.5 9.0 10.9<br />

Offence Category<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01-<br />

01/02<br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02-<br />

02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

CAR CONVERSION ETC 4200 5493 6318 5726 15.0 -9.4 960 1324 1273 17.5 21.0 22.2<br />

THEFT 4300 17667 21412 20718 21.2 -3.2 2383 2502 2382 13.5 11.7 11.5<br />

RECEIVING 4400 181 238 252 31.5 5.9 172 225 248 95.0 94.5 98.4<br />

FRAUD 4500 4982 4781 6423 -4.0 34.3 1530 1596 2845 30.7 33.4 44.3<br />

Total: 36993 41828 42169 13.1 0.8 5956 6465 7737 16.1 15.5 18.3<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

PROPERTY DAMAGE DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY 5100 2576 2813 2642 9.2 -6.1 936 990 952 36.3 35.2 36.0<br />

Offence Category<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01-<br />

01/02<br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02-<br />

02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

ENDANGERING 5200 17 14 5 -17.6 -64.3 14 12 5 82.4 85.7 100.0<br />

Total: 2593 2827 2647 9.0 -6.4 950 1002 957 36.6 35.4 36.2<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

PROPERTY ABUSES TRESPASS 6100 1513 1839 1890 21.5 2.8 1085 1337 1381 71.7 72.7 73.1<br />

Offence Category<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01-<br />

01/02<br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02-<br />

02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

LITTERING 6200 28 27 31 -3.6 14.8 22 19 29 78.6 70.4 93.5<br />

ANIMALS 6300 6 11 9 83.3 -18.2 5 4 2 83.3 36.4 22.2<br />

POSTAL/RAIL/FIRE SERVICE ABUSES 6500 388 467 407 20.4 -12.8 194 168 152 50.0 36.0 37.3<br />

ARMS ACT OFFENCES 6800 155 129 220 -16.8 70.5 119 97 192 76.8 75.2 87.3<br />

Total: 2090 2473 2557 18.3 3.4 1425 1625 1756 68.2 65.7 68.7<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

ADMINISTRATIVE AGAINST JUSTICE 7100 443 358 764 -19.2 113.4 288 310 703 65.0 86.6 92.0<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01-<br />

01/02<br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02-<br />

02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

BIRTHS/DEATHS AND MARRIAGES 7200 1 2 -100.0 0 1 0.0 50.0<br />

IMMIGRATION 7300 345 395 326 14.5 -17.5 341 392 325 98.8 99.2 99.7<br />

RACIAL 7400 1 0 0.0<br />

AGAINST NATIONAL INTEREST 7500 6 1 -83.3 3 1 50.0 100.0<br />

BY - LAWS BREACHES 7600 69 122 563 76.8 361.5 65 117 555 94.2 95.9 98.6<br />

Total: 858 881 1657 2.7 88.1 694 822 1585 80.9 93.3 95.7<br />

TOTAL 53727 60687 62075 13.0 2.3 18135 19572 22736 33.8 32.3 36.6<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Page 3


DISTRICT RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION, BY AREA<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded per 10,000<br />

pop 20002001<br />

Recorded per 10,000<br />

pop 2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per 10,000<br />

pop <strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent Variance 00/01<br />

to 01/02<br />

Percent Variance 01/02<br />

to 02/03<br />

Auckland City Central Area 6,743.0 7,319.5 6,535.7 8.5 -10.7<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 1,006.6 1,183.8 1,128.0 17.6 -4.7<br />

Auckland City Western Area 859.4 957.0 987.1 11.4 3.1<br />

TOTAL 1,457.7 1,625.1 1,591.2 11.49 -2.09<br />

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Offence Category<br />

DISTRICT RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION, BY CATEGORIES<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

VIOLENCE HOMICIDE 1100 0.2 0.2 0.1<br />

KIDNAPPING AND ABDUCTION 1200 0.4 0.5 1.1<br />

ROBBERY 1300 8.9 10.4 10.7<br />

GRIEVOUS ASSAULTS 1400 9.6 9.0 8.5<br />

SERIOUS ASSAULTS 1500 36.3 37.1 32.0<br />

MINOR ASSAULTS 1600 36.7 43.8 37.6<br />

INTIMIDATION/THREATS 1700 26.4 30.6 35.6<br />

GROUP ASSEMBLIES 1800 1.1 1.3 1.0<br />

VIOLENCE 119.5 133.0 126.6<br />

Offence Category<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

SEXUAL OFFENCES SEXUAL AFFRONTS 2200 2.0 3.0 2.3<br />

IMMORAL BEHAVIOUR 2400<br />

INDECENT VIDEOS 2500<br />

SEXUAL ATTACKS 2600 4.6 5.2 5.1<br />

ABNORMAL SEX 2700 0.0<br />

IMMORAL BEHAVIOUR 2800 0.3 0.2 0.6<br />

IMMORAL BEHAVIOUR/MISCELLANEOUS 2900 0.9 0.6 1.0<br />

SEXUAL OFFENCES 7.8 9.0 9.0<br />

Offence Category<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

DRUGS AND ANTI SOCIAL OFFENCES DRUGS (NOT CANNABIS) 3100 8.2 10.1 15.4<br />

DRUGS(CANNABIS ONLY) 3200 52.8 49.9 52.5<br />

GAMING 3400 0.9 1.8 2.8<br />

DISORDER 3500 104.0 121.8 115.3<br />

VAGRANCY OFFENCES 3600 0.4 0.6 0.6<br />

FAMILY OFFENCES 3700 1.0 3.1 1.2<br />

FAMILY OFFENCES CONTINUED 3800 8.2 9.4 7.7<br />

SALE OF LIQUOR ACT 1989 3900 1.1 0.8 3.3<br />

DRUGS AND ANTI SOCIAL OFFENCES 176.5 197.5 198.8<br />

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Offence Category<br />

DISTRICT RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION, BY CATEGORIES<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

DISHONESTY BURGLARY 4100 235.2 243.1 232.0<br />

CAR CONVERSION ETC 4200 149.0 169.2 146.8<br />

THEFT 4300 479.3 573.4 531.1<br />

RECEIVING 4400 4.9 6.4 6.5<br />

FRAUD 4500 135.2 128.0 164.6<br />

DISHONESTY 1,003.6 1,120.1 1,080.9<br />

Offence Category<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

PROPERTY DAMAGE DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY 5100 69.9 75.3 67.7<br />

ENDANGERING 5200 0.5 0.4 0.1<br />

PROPERTY DAMAGE 70.4 75.7 67.9<br />

Offence Category<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

PROPERTY ABUSES TRESPASS 6100 41.0 49.2 48.4<br />

LITTERING 6200 0.8 0.7 0.8<br />

ANIMALS 6300 0.2 0.3 0.2<br />

POSTAL/RAIL/FIRE SERVICE ABUSES 6500 10.5 12.5 10.4<br />

ARMS ACT OFFENCES 6800 4.2 3.5 5.6<br />

PROPERTY ABUSES 56.7 66.2 65.5<br />

Offence Category<br />

Offence Class<br />

Offence<br />

Class<br />

Code<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Recorded per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

ADMINISTRATIVE AGAINST JUSTICE 7100 12.0 9.6 19.6<br />

BIRTHS/DEATHS AND MARRIAGES 7200 0.0 0.1<br />

IMMIGRATION 7300 9.4 10.6 8.4<br />

RACIAL 7400 0.0<br />

AGAINST NATIONAL INTEREST 7500 0.2 0.0<br />

BY - LAWS BREACHES 7600 1.9 3.3 14.4<br />

ADMINISTRATIVE 23.3 23.6 42.5<br />

TOTAL 1,457.7 1,625.1 1,591.2<br />

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PROPORTION OF RECORDED CRIME BY CATEGORIES<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

Offence Category<br />

Proportions<br />

Recorded<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

20002001<br />

Proportions<br />

Recorded<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Proportions<br />

Recorded<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

VIOLENCE 8.2 % 4403 8.2 % 4965 8.0 % 4938<br />

SEXUAL OFFENCES 0.5 % 286 0.6 % 336 0.6 % 353<br />

DRUGS AND ANTI SOCIAL OFFENCES 12.1 % 6504 12.2 % 7377 12.5 % 7754<br />

DISHONESTY 68.9 % 36993 68.9 % 41828 67.9 % 42169<br />

PROPERTY DAMAGE 4.8 % 2593 4.7 % 2827 4.3 % 2647<br />

PROPERTY ABUSES 3.9 % 2090 4.1 % 2473 4.1 % 2557<br />

ADMINISTRATIVE 1.6 % 858 1.5 % 881 2.7 % 1657<br />

Total: 100.0 % 53727 100.0 % 60687 100.0 % 62075<br />

TOTAL DISTRICT CRIME BY CATEGORY<br />

FOR <strong>2002</strong>/<strong>2003</strong> (ending 30 June)<br />

DRUGS AND ANTI SOCIAL OFFENCES ( 12.49 % )<br />

SEXUAL OFFENCES ( 0.57 % )<br />

VIOLENCE ( 7.95 % )<br />

ADMINISTRATIVE ( 2.67 % )<br />

DISHONESTY ( 67.93 % )<br />

PROPERTY ABUSES ( 4.12 % )<br />

PROPERTY DAMAGE ( 4.26 % )<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 22,579 24,469 8.4 24,976 2.1 9,874 43.7 10,475 42.8 11,573 46.3<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 16,061 19,202 19.6 18,911 -1.5 4,231 26.3 4,523 23.6 4,713 24.9<br />

Auckland City Western Area 15,087 17,016 12.8 18,188 6.9 4,030 26.7 4,574 26.9 6,450 35.5<br />

Total: 53,727 60,687 12.95 62,075 2.3 18,135 33.75 19,572 32.25 22,736 36.63<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME CATEGORIES, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

VIOLENCE<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 1,781 1,881 5.6 1,982 5.4 1,269 71.3 1,317 70.0 1,459 73.6<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 1,406 1,621 15.3 1,488 -8.2 946 67.3 988 61.0 969 65.1<br />

Auckland City Western Area 1,216 1,463 20.3 1,468 0.3 803 66.0 900 61.5 1,045 71.2<br />

Total: 4,403 4,965 12.76 4,938 -0.5 3,018 68.54 3,205 64.55 3,473 70.33<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME CATEGORIES, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

SEXUAL OFFENCES<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 111 142 27.9 153 7.7 63 56.8 67 47.2 98 64.1<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 66 87 31.8 85 -2.3 31 47.0 31 35.6 44 51.8<br />

Auckland City Western Area 109 107 -1.8 115 7.5 49 45.0 40 37.4 73 63.5<br />

Total: 286 336 17.48 353 5.1 143 50.00 138 41.07 215 60.91<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME CATEGORIES, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

DRUGS AND ANTI SOCIAL OFFENCES<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 4,338 4,318 -0.5 4,896 13.4 4,187 96.5 4,133 95.7 4,635 94.7<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 1,116 1,652 48.0 1,480 -10.4 948 84.9 1,069 64.7 1,163 78.6<br />

Auckland City Western Area 1,050 1,407 34.0 1,378 -2.1 814 77.5 1,113 79.1 1,215 88.2<br />

Total: 6,504 7,377 13.42 7,754 5.1 5,949 91.47 6,315 85.60 7,013 90.44<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME CATEGORIES, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

DISHONESTY<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 14,142 15,559 10.0 14,790 -4.9 2,742 19.4 3,054 19.6 2,919 19.7<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 11,811 14,019 18.7 14,047 0.2 1,531 13.0 1,629 11.6 1,714 12.2<br />

Auckland City Western Area 11,040 12,250 11.0 13,332 8.8 1,683 15.2 1,782 14.5 3,104 23.3<br />

Total: 36,993 41,828 13.07 42,169 0.8 5,956 16.10 6,465 15.46 7,737 18.35<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME CATEGORIES, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

PROPERTY DAMAGE<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 739 766 3.7 710 -7.3 342 46.3 347 45.3 314 44.2<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 990 1,064 7.5 1,007 -5.4 338 34.1 355 33.4 304 30.2<br />

Auckland City Western Area 864 997 15.4 930 -6.7 270 31.3 300 30.1 339 36.5<br />

Total: 2,593 2,827 9.02 2,647 -6.4 950 36.64 1,002 35.44 957 36.15<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME CATEGORIES, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

PROPERTY ABUSES<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 866 1,082 24.9 1,070 -1.1 696 80.4 866 80.0 805 75.2<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 594 680 14.5 692 1.8 378 63.6 385 56.6 417 60.3<br />

Auckland City Western Area 630 711 12.9 795 11.8 351 55.7 374 52.6 534 67.2<br />

Total: 2,090 2,473 18.33 2,557 3.4 1,425 68.18 1,625 65.71 1,756 68.67<br />

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SUMMARY OF DISTRICT RECORDED AND RESOLVED CRIME CATEGORIES, BY AREA<br />

years ending 30 June<br />

ADMINISTRATIVE<br />

Area Description<br />

Recorded<br />

20002001<br />

Recorded<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

00/01- 01/02<br />

Recorded<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Variance<br />

01/02- 02/03<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

20002001<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Percent<br />

Resolved<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Auckland City Central Area 602 721 19.8 1,375 90.7 575 95.5 691 95.8 1,343 97.7<br />

Auckland City Eastern Area 78 79 1.3 112 41.8 59 75.6 66 83.5 102 91.1<br />

Auckland City Western Area 178 81 -54.5 170 109.9 60 33.7 65 80.2 140 82.4<br />

Total: 858 881 2.68 1,657 88.1 694 80.89 822 93.30 1,585 95.65<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

TOTAL CRIME<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 61,150 - 1,799.2 - 20,397 33.4 % -<br />

19961997 63,502 3.8 % 1,813.7 0.8 % 19,418 30.6 % -2.8 %<br />

19971998 58,294 -8.2 % 1,617.7 -10.8 % 19,138 32.8 % 2.3 %<br />

19981999 54,506 -6.5 % 1,502.3 -7.1 % 17,268 31.7 % -1.1 %<br />

19992000 54,674 0.3 % 1,496.9 -0.4 % 19,188 35.1 % 3.4 %<br />

20002001 53,727 -1.7 % 1,457.7 -2.6 % 18,135 33.8 % -1.3 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 60,687 13.0 % 1,625.1 11.5 % 19,572 32.3 % -1.5 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 62,075 2.3 % 1,591.2 -2.1 % 22,736 36.6 % 4.4 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

2,000<br />

1,800<br />

1,600<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

1,400<br />

1,200<br />

1,000<br />

800<br />

600<br />

400<br />

200<br />

0<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Year<br />

Resolution Rate<br />

40 %<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

35 %<br />

30 %<br />

Percentage<br />

25 %<br />

20 %<br />

15 %<br />

10 %<br />

5 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

Year<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES,<br />

BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

VIOLENCE<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 4,373 - 128.7 - 3,091 70.7 % -<br />

19961997 4,316 -1.3 % 123.3 -4.2 % 3,042 70.5 % -0.2 %<br />

19971998 4,457 3.3 % 123.7 0.3 % 3,157 70.8 % 0.4 %<br />

19981999 3,995 -10.4 % 110.1 -11.0 % 2,697 67.5 % -3.3 %<br />

19992000 4,217 5.6 % 115.5 4.9 % 2,828 67.1 % -0.4 %<br />

20002001 4,403 4.4 % 119.5 3.5 % 3,018 68.5 % 1.5 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 4,965 12.8 % 133.0 11.3 % 3,205 64.6 % -4.0 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 4,938 -0.5 % 126.6 -4.8 % 3,473 70.3 % 5.8 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

140<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

0<br />

80 %<br />

70 %<br />

60 %<br />

50 %<br />

40 %<br />

30 %<br />

20 %<br />

10 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Percentage<br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES,<br />

BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

SEXUAL OFFENCES<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 463 - 13.6 - 283 61.1 % -<br />

19961997 393 -15.1 % 11.2 -17.6 % 243 61.8 % 0.7 %<br />

19971998 413 5.1 % 11.5 2.1 % 233 56.4 % -5.4 %<br />

19981999 310 -24.9 % 8.5 -25.4 % 146 47.1 % -9.3 %<br />

19992000 309 -0.3 % 8.5 -1.0 % 148 47.9 % 0.8 %<br />

20002001 286 -7.4 % 7.8 -8.3 % 143 50.0 % 2.1 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 336 17.5 % 9.0 16.0 % 138 41.1 % -8.9 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 353 5.1 % 9.0 0.6 % 215 60.9 % 19.8 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

14<br />

12<br />

10<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

0<br />

70 %<br />

60 %<br />

50 %<br />

40 %<br />

30 %<br />

20 %<br />

10 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Percentage<br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES,<br />

BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

DRUGS AND ANTI SOCIAL OFFENCES<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 6,989 - 205.6 - 6,543 93.6 % -<br />

19961997 6,906 -1.2 % 197.2 -4.1 % 6,502 94.2 % 0.5 %<br />

19971998 6,884 -0.3 % 191.0 -3.2 % 6,473 94.0 % -0.1 %<br />

19981999 6,448 -6.3 % 177.7 -7.0 % 6,065 94.1 % 0.0 %<br />

19992000 6,786 5.2 % 185.8 4.5 % 6,419 94.6 % 0.5 %<br />

20002001 6,504 -4.2 % 176.5 -5.0 % 5,949 91.5 % -3.1 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 7,377 13.4 % 197.5 12.0 % 6,315 85.6 % -5.9 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 7,754 5.1 % 198.8 0.6 % 7,013 90.4 % 4.8 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

250<br />

200<br />

Number of 150<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

100 %<br />

90 %<br />

80 %<br />

70 %<br />

60 %<br />

50 %<br />

40 %<br />

30 %<br />

20 %<br />

10 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Percentage<br />

Year<br />

Page 19


RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES,<br />

BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

DISHONESTY<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 43,077 - 1,267.4 - 7,098 16.5 % -<br />

19961997 46,013 6.8 % 1,314.2 3.7 % 6,522 14.2 % -2.3 %<br />

19971998 41,097 -10.7 % 1,140.4 -13.2 % 6,397 15.6 % 1.4 %<br />

19981999 38,647 -6.0 % 1,065.2 -6.6 % 5,595 14.5 % -1.1 %<br />

19992000 37,793 -2.2 % 1,034.7 -2.9 % 6,630 17.5 % 3.1 %<br />

20002001 36,993 -2.1 % 1,003.6 -3.0 % 5,956 16.1 % -1.4 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 41,828 13.1 % 1,120.1 11.6 % 6,465 15.5 % -0.6 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 42,169 0.8 % 1,080.9 -3.5 % 7,737 18.3 % 2.9 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

1400<br />

1200<br />

1000<br />

Number of 800<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

600<br />

400<br />

200<br />

0<br />

20 %<br />

18 %<br />

16 %<br />

14 %<br />

12 %<br />

10 %<br />

8 %<br />

6 %<br />

4 %<br />

2 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Percentage<br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES,<br />

BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

PROPERTY DAMAGE<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 3,188 - 93.8 - 1,100 34.5 % -<br />

19961997 3,078 -3.5 % 87.9 -6.3 % 950 30.9 % -3.6 %<br />

19971998 2,873 -6.7 % 79.7 -9.3 % 982 34.2 % 3.3 %<br />

19981999 2,448 -14.8 % 67.5 -15.4 % 815 33.3 % -0.9 %<br />

19992000 2,626 7.3 % 71.9 6.6 % 981 37.4 % 4.1 %<br />

20002001 2,593 -1.3 % 70.4 -2.2 % 950 36.6 % -0.7 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 2,827 9.0 % 75.7 7.6 % 1,002 35.4 % -1.2 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 2,647 -6.4 % 67.9 -10.4 % 957 36.2 % 0.7 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

100<br />

90<br />

80<br />

70<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

40 %<br />

35 %<br />

30 %<br />

25 %<br />

20 %<br />

15 %<br />

10 %<br />

5 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Percentage<br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES,<br />

BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

PROPERTY ABUSES<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 2,237 - 65.8 - 1,554 69.5 % -<br />

19961997 1,926 -13.9 % 55.0 -16.4 % 1,411 73.3 % 3.8 %<br />

19971998 1,922 -0.2 % 53.3 -3.0 % 1,342 69.8 % -3.4 %<br />

19981999 1,758 -8.5 % 48.5 -9.2 % 1,199 68.2 % -1.6 %<br />

19992000 1,929 9.7 % 52.8 9.0 % 1,343 69.6 % 1.4 %<br />

20002001 2,090 8.3 % 56.7 7.4 % 1,425 68.2 % -1.4 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 2,473 18.3 % 66.2 16.8 % 1,625 65.7 % -2.5 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 2,557 3.4 % 65.5 -1.0 % 1,756 68.7 % 3.0 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

80 %<br />

70 %<br />

60 %<br />

50 %<br />

40 %<br />

30 %<br />

20 %<br />

10 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Percentage<br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES,<br />

BY CATEGORY<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

ADMINISTRATIVE<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 823 - 24.2 - 728 88.5 % -<br />

19961997 870 5.7 % 24.8 2.6 % 748 86.0 % -2.5 %<br />

19971998 648 -25.5 % 18.0 -27.6 % 554 85.5 % -0.5 %<br />

19981999 900 38.9 % 24.8 37.9 % 751 83.4 % -2.0 %<br />

19992000 1,014 12.7 % 27.8 11.9 % 839 82.7 % -0.7 %<br />

20002001 858 -15.4 % 23.3 -16.2 % 694 80.9 % -1.9 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 881 2.7 % 23.6 1.3 % 822 93.3 % 12.4 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 1,657 88.1 % 42.5 80.0 % 1,585 95.7 % 2.4 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

45<br />

40<br />

35<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

100 %<br />

90 %<br />

80 %<br />

70 %<br />

60 %<br />

50 %<br />

40 %<br />

30 %<br />

20 %<br />

10 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Percentage<br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES, FOR<br />

SELECTED OFFENCE TYPE<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

MURDER<br />

*<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 7 - 0.2 - 5 71.4 % -<br />

19961997 8 14.3 % 0.2 10.9 % 8 100.0 % 28.6 %<br />

19971998 -100.0 % -100.0 % -100.0 %<br />

19981999 7 0.2 6 85.7 % 85.7 %<br />

19992000 3 -57.1 % 0.1 -57.4 % 2 66.7 % -19.0 %<br />

20002001 2 -33.3 % 0.1 -33.9 % 1 50.0 % -16.7 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 5 150.0 % 0.1 146.8 % 5 100.0 % 50.0 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 4 -20.0 % 0.1 -23.4 % 3 75.0 % -25.0 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

0.3<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

0.2<br />

0.1<br />

0.0<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

100 %<br />

Resolution Rate<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

Year<br />

80 %<br />

60 %<br />

Percentage<br />

40 %<br />

20 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Year<br />

* Note that 'Murder' is a sub-class of the <strong>Police</strong> offence class 'Homicide' as used in pages 2-22<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES, FOR<br />

SELECTED OFFENCE CLASS<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

BURGLARY<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 9,496 - 279.4 - 846 8.9 % -<br />

19961997 11,141 17.3 % 318.2 13.9 % 834 7.5 % -1.4 %<br />

19971998 10,403 -6.6 % 288.7 -9.3 % 721 6.9 % -0.6 %<br />

19981999 9,571 -8.0 % 263.8 -8.6 % 742 7.8 % 0.8 %<br />

19992000 9,332 -2.5 % 255.5 -3.1 % 1,127 12.1 % 4.3 %<br />

20002001 8,670 -7.1 % 235.2 -7.9 % 911 10.5 % -1.6 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 9,079 4.7 % 243.1 3.4 % 818 9.0 % -1.5 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 9,050 -0.3 % 232.0 -4.6 % 989 10.9 % 1.9 %<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

350<br />

300<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

250<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

14 %<br />

12 %<br />

10 %<br />

Percentage<br />

8 %<br />

6 %<br />

4 %<br />

2 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES, FOR<br />

SELECTED OFFENCE CLASS<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

BURGLARY DWELLING<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 5,632 - 165.7 - 366 6.5 % -<br />

19961997 6,657 18.2 % 190.1 14.7 % 380 5.7 % -0.8 %<br />

19971998 6,214 -6.7 % 172.4 -9.3 % 326 5.2 % -0.5 %<br />

19981999 6,229 0.2 % 171.7 -0.4 % 413 6.6 % 1.4 %<br />

19992000 5,412 -13.1 % 148.2 -13.7 % 652 12.0 % 5.4 %<br />

20002001 5,231 -3.3 % 141.9 -4.2 % 569 10.9 % -1.2 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 5,153 -1.5 % 138.0 -2.8 % 440 8.5 % -2.3 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 5,733 11.3 % 147.0 6.5 % 571 10.0 % 1.4 %<br />

200<br />

180<br />

160<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

Number of<br />

Offences per<br />

10,000 pop<br />

140<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

0<br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

14 %<br />

12 %<br />

10 %<br />

Percentage<br />

8 %<br />

6 %<br />

4 %<br />

2 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES, FOR<br />

SELECTED OFFENCE TYPES<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

THEFT EX CAR (NOT PILLAGE - NO DRUGS)<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 10,684 - 314.3 - 473 4.4 % -<br />

19961997 10,614 -0.7 % 303.2 -3.6 % 334 3.1 % -1.3 %<br />

19971998 8,613 -18.9 % 239.0 -21.2 % 282 3.3 % 0.1 %<br />

19981999 9,032 4.9 % 248.9 4.2 % 233 2.6 % -0.7 %<br />

19992000 7,848 -13.1 % 214.9 -13.7 % 306 3.9 % 1.3 %<br />

20002001 8,212 4.6 % 222.8 3.7 % 205 2.5 % -1.4 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 10,475 27.6 % 280.5 25.9 % 312 3.0 % 0.5 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 9,373 -10.5 % 240.3 -14.3 % 274 2.9 % -0.1 %<br />

350<br />

300<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

Number of<br />

Offences<br />

per 10,000<br />

pop<br />

250<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

5 %<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

4 %<br />

3 %<br />

Percentage<br />

2 %<br />

1 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Year<br />

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RECORDED CRIME PER 10,000 POPULATION AND RESOLUTION RATES, FOR<br />

SELECTED OFFENCE TYPES<br />

Years ending 30 June<br />

UNLAWFUL TAKING/CONVERSION M/V'S<br />

FISCAL<br />

YEAR<br />

TOTAL<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

VARIATION<br />

IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

PER 10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RECORDED<br />

OFFENCES PER<br />

10,000<br />

POPULATION<br />

TOTAL<br />

RESOLVED<br />

OFFENCES<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

(percent of<br />

recorded<br />

offences)<br />

VARIATION IN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

RATE<br />

19951996 6,615 - 194.6 - 479 7.2 % -<br />

19961997 8,225 24.3 % 234.9 20.7 % 530 6.4 % -0.8 %<br />

19971998 7,194 -12.5 % 199.6 -15.0 % 500 7.0 % 0.5 %<br />

19981999 6,553 -8.9 % 180.6 -9.5 % 431 6.6 % -0.4 %<br />

19992000 5,180 -21.0 % 141.8 -21.5 % 714 13.8 % 7.2 %<br />

20002001 3,974 -23.3 % 107.8 -24.0 % 493 12.4 % -1.4 %<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 4,387 10.4 % 117.5 9.0 % 739 16.8 % 4.4 %<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 3,789 -13.6 % 97.1 -17.3 % 688 18.2 % 1.3 %<br />

250<br />

Recorded Offences per 10,000 population<br />

200<br />

Number of<br />

Offences<br />

per 10,000<br />

pop<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Resolution Rate<br />

Year<br />

(percentage of recorded offences that are resolved)<br />

18 %<br />

16 %<br />

14 %<br />

12 %<br />

Percentage<br />

10 %<br />

8 %<br />

6 %<br />

4 %<br />

2 %<br />

0 %<br />

19951996<br />

19961997<br />

19971998<br />

19981999<br />

19992000<br />

20002001<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong><br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong><br />

Year<br />

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Population Data<br />

Population data is used in this release to calculate <strong>crime</strong> rates. These data<br />

are estimated population figures as at 31 December each year. They have<br />

been derived from population estimates as at 30 June each year that have<br />

been obtained from Statistics <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong>.<br />

The estimated resident population is based on the census usually resident<br />

population count, with adjustments for residents missed or counted more<br />

than once by the census (net census undercount), and for residents<br />

temporarily overseas on census night.<br />

These population estimates exclude an increasing number of international<br />

students who are studying in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> for less than 12 months.<br />

Fiscal Years<br />

Population estimate<br />

as at 30 June<br />

19951996 339880<br />

19961997 350120<br />

19971998 360360<br />

19981999 362815<br />

19992000 365240<br />

20002001 368585<br />

2001<strong>2002</strong> 373430<br />

<strong>2002</strong><strong>2003</strong> 390115<br />

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