Data as at 30 June 2024 (Half calendar year results)
Data outlining the number of Crime Stopper contacts, actions and results for 01 January 2024 to 30 June 2024 include:
- Calls received – 9,616
- Online reports – 2,713
- Other reports (emails and letters) – 194
- Apprehensions – 140
- Charges laid – 316
- Actions – 4,837
- Contacts (Total answered calls/online and other reports) – 10,020
Data has been sourced from the Crime Stoppers case management that highlights the number of serious crimes cleared from 1 January 2024 to 30 June 2024:
- 32 apprehensions for serious drug offences (including numerous 1-4 Butanediol and Buprenorphine strip seizures)
- 4 apprehensions for serious firearms offences (one apprehension including 109 firearms seized in total, others with multiple gel blasters, electronic control devices, fireworks)
- 2 apprehensions for theft (including copper cabling, another for possessing 44 stolen laptops)
- 1 apprehension for criminal neglect of children
- 2 apprehensions for aggravated assault and armed robbery
- 1 apprehensions for possession of Defence body armour
- 1 apprehension for warrant
- 1 apprehension for a historical assault
- 1 apprehension for possessing child exploitation material
The number of drug and firearm seizures attributed to Crime Stoppers from 1 January 2024 to 30 June 2024:
Amounts seized
- 272 cannabis plants
- 33.9kg of cannabis
- 2,029.11g of methamphetamine
- 1.5g of heroin
- 4.4lt of GHB (Fantasy)
- 143 firearms
In Street Deal
- over 13,588 cannabis street deals (does not include plants)
- over 20,531 street deals of amphetamine
Additional statistical data collated from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023, Crime Stoppers monthly reports include:
- 663 contacts for methamphetamine
- 386 for firearms
- 63 for murders (including cold case homicides)
- 18 for robberies
- 384 for offences against the person (including assaults, sexual assaults and robberies)
- 83 for arson