| Crimes |
| Group 1: Non-Sexual Crimes Of Violence |
(Also referred to as Crimes of Violence) |
| Homicide - |
Includes:
- -Causing death by dangerous driving
- -Causing death by careless driving while under the influence of drink or drugs
- -Causing death by careless driving
- -Illegal driver involved in fatal accident
- -Corporate homicide
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| Attempted murder and serious Assault - |
Includes:
- Attempted murder
- Serious assault
An assault is classified as serious if the victim sustained an injury resulting in detention in hospital as an in-patient or any of the following injuries whether or not he/she was detained in hospital: fractures, internal injuries, severe concussion, lacerations requiring sutures which may lead to impairment or disfigurement or any other injury which may lead to impairment or disfigurement. |
| Robbery - |
Robbery and assault with intent to rob |
| Other - |
Includes:
- Threats and extortion
- Cruel and unnatural treatment of children.
- Abortion
- Concealment of pregnancy
- Possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, commit crime etc.
- Abduction
- Ill treatment of mental patients
- Drugging
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| Group 2: Sexual Offences |
Prior to 2011-12 this group was known as Crimes of Indecency |
| Rape & attempted rape - |
Includes:
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| Sexual assault - |
Includes:
- Contact sexual assault (13-15 yr old or adult 16+)
- Sexually coercive conduct (13-15 yr old or adult 16+)
- Sexual offences against children under 13 years
- Lewd and libidinous practices
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| Offences associated with prostitution - |
Includes:
- Offences relating to prostitution
- Soliciting services of person engaged in prostitution
- Brothel keeping
- Immoral traffic
- Procuration
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| Other - |
Includes:
- Other sexually coercive conduct
- Other sexual offences involving 13-15 year old children
- Taking, distribution, possession etc. of indecent photos of children
- Incest
- Unnatural Crimes
- Public indecency
- Sexual exposure
- Other sexual offences
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| Group 3: Crimes Involving Dishonesty |
(Also referred to as Dishonesty) |
| Housebreaking - |
Includes commercial as well as domestic premises |
| Theft by opening a lockfast place (OLP) - |
- Theft by opening lockfast places (excl. motor vehicle)
- OLP (excl. motor vehicle) with intent to steal
- Attempted OLP excl. motor vehicle with intent to steal
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| Theft from a motor vehicle by (OLP) - |
Includes :
- Theft by OLP from a motor vehicle
- OLP with intent to steal from a motor vehicle
- Attempted OLP with intent to steal from a motor vehicle
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| Theft of motor vehicle - |
- Theft of a motor vehicle & contents
- Attempted theft of a motor vehicle
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| Shoplifting - |
Shoplifting |
| Other theft - |
Includes :
- Theft of pedal cycles
- Theft from a motor vehicle not elsewhere classified
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| Fraud - |
Including statutory fraud |
| Other - |
Includes:
- Forgery
- Reset
- Embezzlement
- Corruption
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| Group 4: Fire-Raising, Vandalism Etc. |
| Fire-raising - |
Includes:
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| Vandalism, etc. - |
Includes:
- Malicious mischief
- Vandalism
- Reckless conduct with firearms
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| Group 5: Other Crimes |
| Crimes against public justice - |
Includes:
- Perjury
- Resisting arrest
- Bail offences (other than absconding or re-offending)
- Wasting police time
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| Handling offensive weapons - |
Includes:
- Possession of an offensive weapon
- Restriction of offensive weapons
- Having in a public place an article with a blade or point
- Having in prison an article with a blade or point
- Possession of a firearm in a prison
- Possession of an offensive weapon (not elsewhere specified) in a prison
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| Drugs - |
Includes:
- Importation of drugs
- Production, manufacture or cultivation of drugs
- Possession and supply of controlled drugs
- Related money laundering offences
- Bringing drugs into prison
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| Other - |
Includes:
- Conspiracy
- Explosives offences
- Wrecking, piracy and hijacking
- Crimes against public order
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| Offences |
| Group 6: Miscellaneous Offences |
| Common assault - |
Prior to 2011-12 this was known as "Minor assault" Includes:
- Common assault
- Common assault on an emergency worker
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| Breach of the peace etc. - |
Includes:
- Breach of the peace
- Threatening or abusive behaviour
- Offence of stalking
- Offensive behaviour at football
- Threatening communications (Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications Act 2012)
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| Drunkenness - |
Includes:
- Drunk and disorderly
- Drunk and incapable
- Drunk in charge of a child
- Drunk and attempting to enter licensed premises
- Drunk or drinking in unlicensed premises
- Disorderly on licensed premises
- Drunk and attempting to enter a sports ground
- Refusing to quit licensed premises
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| Other - |
Includes:
- False/Hoax calls
- Offences involving children
- Offences involving animals/plants
- Offences against local legislation
- Offences involving animals/plants
- Offences against liquor licensing laws
- Labour laws
- Naval military and air force laws
- Offences against environmental legislation
- Consumer protection acts
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| Group 7: Motor Vehicle Offences |
| Dangerous and careless driving - |
Prior to 1992 this was known as "Reckless and careless driving" |
| Driving Under the Influence - |
Prior to 2011-12 this was known as "Drunk driving" Includes:
- Driving or in charge of motor vehicle while unfit through drink or drugs
- Blood alcohol content above limit
- Failing to provide breath, blood or urine specimens
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| Speeding - |
Includes:
- Speeding in restricted areas
- Other speeding offences
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| Unlawful use of vehicle - |
Includes:
- Driving while disqualified
- Driving without a licence
- Driving without insurance
- Driving without a test certificate
- Vehicle tax and registration and identification offences
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| Vehicle defect offences - |
Includes:
- Construction and use regulations
- Lighting offences
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| Other |
Includes:
- Mobile phone offences
- Seat belt offences
- Accident offences
- Parking offences
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