This WA parliamentary question seeks data on reported assaults against seniors (over 65) from 2008 to September 2012, aiming to understand trends in elder abuse.

AnsweredQoN 8762Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 September 2012
Portfolio
Police

QuestionView source ↗

How many cases of assault against a senior (over the age of 65) have been reported to police in each of the following years:
(a) 2008;
(b) 2009;
(c) 2010;
(d) 2011; and
(e) 2012 to date?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
13 November 2012
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
48 days
(a) 341
(b) 295
(c) 342
(d) 449
(e) 267
Notes: Statistics include is for offence types domestic and non domestic assaults reported to WA Police between 1 Jan 2008 and 30 September 2012 (inclusive).
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