❓ Hon Robin Chapple requested crime statistics from the Police Minister for several Goldfields-Esperance towns from 2012 to September 2018. The Minister provided data on aggravated/non-aggravated robberies, theft-related crimes, property offences, and threatening behaviour.
AnsweredQoN 1616Legislative Council
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(1) Will the Minister please table all available data on rates of aggravated robberies, for every year from June 2012 through to current, for: (a) Kalgoorlie; (b) Boulder; (c) Coolgardie; (d) Leonora; (e) Laverton; and (f) Menzies? (2) Will the Minister please table all available data on rates of non-aggravated robberies, for every year from June 2012 through to current, for: (a) Kalgoorlie; (b) Boulder; (c) Coolgardie; (d) Leonora; (e) Laverton; and (f) Menzies? (3) Will the Minister please table all other available data on rates of theft-related crimes, for every year from June 2012 through to current, for: (a) Kalgoorlie; (b) Boulder; (c) Coolgardie; (d) Leonora; (e) Laverton; and (f) Menzies? (4) Will the Minister please table all available data on rates of offences against property, for every year from June 2012 through to current, for: (a) Kalgoorlie; (b) Boulder; (c) Coolgardie; (d) Leonora; (e) Laverton; and (f) Menzies? (5) Will the Minister please table all available data on rates of threatening behaviour towards others, for every year from June 2012 through to current, for: (a) Kalgoorlie; (b) Boulder; (c) Coolgardie; (d) Leonora; (e) Laverton; and (f) Menzies?
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Answered
31 October 2018
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Police
Response time
13 days
The Western Australian Police Force advised the following:
(1) Aggravated robbery offences, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
10
6
3
3
6
4
2
(b) Boulder
3
1
0
0
0
3
1
(c) Coolgardie
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
(d) Leonora
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
(e) Laverton
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(f) Menzies
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(2) Non-aggravated robbery offences, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
2
3
4
8
9
4
0
(b) Boulder
1
2
1
5
4
1
0
(c) Coolgardie
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(d) Leonora
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(e) Laverton
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(f) Menzies
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(3) Theft-related offences, broken down by offence type, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
Offence
2012
-13
2013
-14
2014
-15
2015
-16
2016
-17
2017
-18
2018
-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
Burglary
182
172
146
147
198
284
41
Stealing
502
412
438
493
558
555
136
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
54
43
23
41
45
35
5
(b) Boulder
Burglary
186
128
136
164
262
218
45
Stealing
246
154
154
200
227
171
41
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
52
38
27
63
43
51
5
(c) Coolgardie
Burglary
60
23
16
17
28
29
2
Stealing
33
34
36
41
29
37
5
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
9
8
4
3
3
4
2
(d) Leonora
Burglary
59
58
44
75
57
94
3
Stealing
49
49
38
45
43
47
5
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
5
4
3
10
6
8
0
(e) Laverton
Burglary
37
20
63
39
24
35
3
Stealing
29
25
34
39
19
16
3
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
5
3
3
1
8
4
1
(f) Menzies
Burglary
6
1
1
0
2
1
1
Stealing
7
4
5
3
5
0
1
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
1
2
2
0
0
1
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(4) Selected Offences Against Property, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
1 131
951
920
1 071
1 232
1 317
270
(b) Boulder
786
537
518
696
851
652
130
(c) Coolgardie
145
104
102
99
94
103
16
(d) Leonora
184
205
190
222
183
217
21
(e) Laverton
110
104
188
156
115
117
14
(f) Menzies
19
9
10
5
10
2
2
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(5) Threatening behaviour offences, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
22
19
25
40
36
32
3
(b) Boulder
22
20
19
26
20
22
8
(c) Coolgardie
1
2
9
4
7
6
1
(d) Leonora
1
12
4
12
16
8
0
(e) Laverton
8
8
8
3
7
10
1
(f) Menzies
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(1) Aggravated robbery offences, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
10
6
3
3
6
4
2
(b) Boulder
3
1
0
0
0
3
1
(c) Coolgardie
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
(d) Leonora
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
(e) Laverton
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(f) Menzies
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(2) Non-aggravated robbery offences, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
2
3
4
8
9
4
0
(b) Boulder
1
2
1
5
4
1
0
(c) Coolgardie
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(d) Leonora
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(e) Laverton
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
(f) Menzies
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(3) Theft-related offences, broken down by offence type, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
Offence
2012
-13
2013
-14
2014
-15
2015
-16
2016
-17
2017
-18
2018
-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
Burglary
182
172
146
147
198
284
41
Stealing
502
412
438
493
558
555
136
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
54
43
23
41
45
35
5
(b) Boulder
Burglary
186
128
136
164
262
218
45
Stealing
246
154
154
200
227
171
41
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
52
38
27
63
43
51
5
(c) Coolgardie
Burglary
60
23
16
17
28
29
2
Stealing
33
34
36
41
29
37
5
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
9
8
4
3
3
4
2
(d) Leonora
Burglary
59
58
44
75
57
94
3
Stealing
49
49
38
45
43
47
5
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
5
4
3
10
6
8
0
(e) Laverton
Burglary
37
20
63
39
24
35
3
Stealing
29
25
34
39
19
16
3
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
5
3
3
1
8
4
1
(f) Menzies
Burglary
6
1
1
0
2
1
1
Stealing
7
4
5
3
5
0
1
Stealing of Motor Vehicle
1
2
2
0
0
1
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(4) Selected Offences Against Property, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
1 131
951
920
1 071
1 232
1 317
270
(b) Boulder
786
537
518
696
851
652
130
(c) Coolgardie
145
104
102
99
94
103
16
(d) Leonora
184
205
190
222
183
217
21
(e) Laverton
110
104
188
156
115
117
14
(f) Menzies
19
9
10
5
10
2
2
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
(5) Threatening behaviour offences, for each financial year from July 2012 through to 30 September 2018:
Financial Year
Locality
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
(YTD)*
(a) Kalgoorlie
22
19
25
40
36
32
3
(b) Boulder
22
20
19
26
20
22
8
(c) Coolgardie
1
2
9
4
7
6
1
(d) Leonora
1
12
4
12
16
8
0
(e) Laverton
8
8
8
3
7
10
1
(f) Menzies
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
* Year to date (YTD) refers to the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 September 2018.
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