Damning new statistics have confirmed what Victorians already knew – crime is out of control, as one of the state’s top cops ...

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Official figures show youth crime is decreasing across NSW, but that does not ring true in some rural communities.

While Premier Jacinta Allan narrows in on machetes and bail laws, Chief Commissioner Mike Bush is looking to broader horizons ...

The Queensland government has apologised for releasing data that overstated a drop in the number of victims of crime.

A new report by Monash University retail studies experts has revealed more relaxed attitudes toward retail theft and other ...

Five billion illicit cigarettes were smoked in Australia in the past year with industry research showing a boom in the ...

Knife crimes have peaked at more than 5500 a year across South Australia but there are signs of a turnaround, latest figures show.

Victorian magistrates have declared the state is in the grip of a “significant crime wave” as they express frustration about ...

The NT's attorney-general says she is focused on protecting victims regardless of their cultural background and questions ...