Statistics

Data outlining the number of Crime Stopper contacts, actions and results for January to June 2018:

• Calls received – 11,007
• Online reports – 1,961
• Other reports – 322
• Apprehensions – 532
• Charges laid – 802
• Reports – 6,231
• Actions – 5,308
• Contacts – 11,302
• Firearms seized – 60

Serious crimes cleared from January to June 2018 include:

• 1 serious sexual offence
• 1 serious offence against property
• 9 serious firearms offences (includes 6 drug offences)
• 56 serious drug offences (includes 15 weapons and firearm offences)

The number of drug seizures attributed to Crime Stoppers from January to June 2018:

Amounts seized

• 1717 cannabis plants
• 142kg of cannabis
• 8 clandestine drug labs
• 349.1g of amphetamine
• 183 ecstasy tablets
• 60 firearms

 In Street Deal equivalents:

• 50,856 cannabis street deals
• 8,421 street deals of amphetamine (includes heroin and cocaine)

Additional statistical data collated from January to June 2018 includes:

• 1,159 reports in relation to Operation Atlas (illegal drugs)
• Information reports for:

• • 47 for missing persons
  • 348 for murders (including cold case homicides as part of Operation Persist)
  • 35 Rock throwing offences
  • 73 for theft
  • 58 for robberies
  • 178 for offences against the person
  • 54 for Serious Criminal Trespasses
  • 9 for Arsons
  • 4 for wanted persons
  • 19 for crashes and fatal accidents
  • 33 for various other offences.