Statistics by Crimes Act/Criminal Code

Criminal Annual Reports Statistics

Table A - Charges Dealt With Summarily and on Indictment - (Crimes Act 1914)

1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018

Sections      Description Summary Charges Indictable Charges
3LA(5) Person fails to comply with order as described in s3LA(1) - s3LA(4) 2 1
29(1) Destroying or damaging Commonwealth property 11 7
29B False representation (Repealled) 1 0
29D Defraud the Commonwealth 1 3
43(1)43(1)43(1) Attempting to obstruct, pervert or defeat course of justiceAttempting to obstruct, pervert or defeat course of justiceAttempting to obstruct, pervert or defeat course of justice 3 0
47 Escaping from arrest, custody or detention 0 1
71(1) Stealing Commonwealth property (Repealled) 1 0
76(1)(a) Obstructing, resisting or hindering Commonwealth officer carrying out his duty 1 0
79(3)(a) Official secrets 3 0
89(1) Trespassing on Commonwealth land 7 0
Total   30

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Table B - Charges Dealt With Summarily and on Indictment - ( Commonwealth Criminal Code 1995 )

1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018

Data produced from CDPP's CRIMS database on 17/10/2018

Sections      Description Summary Charges Indictable Charges
Part 2.7 - Geographical jurisdiction 0 7
70.2(1) Bribing a foreign public official 0 7
Part 5. 3 Terrorism 0 17
101.1(1) Terrorist act 0 2
101.4(2) Possessing things connected with terrorist acts: reckless 0 1
101.5(1) Collecting or making documents likely to facilitate terrorist acts 0 3
101.6(1) Other acts done in preparation for, or planning terrorist acts 0 5
102.6(1) Getting funds to, from or for a terrorist organisation: knowing 0 4
102.7(1) Providing support to a terrorist organisation 0 2
Part 5.5 - Foreign Incursions and Recruitment 0 3
119.4(1) Preparations for incursions into foreign countries for purpose of engaging in hostile activities 0 2
119.4(5) Giving or receiving goods and services to promote the commission of an offence 0 1
Part 7.2 - Theft and Other property offences 10 2
131.1(1) Theft of Commonwealth property 9 2
132.1(1) Dishonestly receiving stolen property 1 0
Part 7.3 - Fraudulent Conduct 2585 281
134.1(1) Obtaining Commonwealth property by deception 20 0
134.2(1) Obtaining a financial advantage by deception 165 214
135.1(1) Dishonestly intending to obtain a gain 69 9
135.1(3) Dishonestly intending to cause a loss 12 8
135.1(5) Dishonestly causing a loss or risk of loss 14 13
135.1(7) Dishonestly intending to influence a Commonwealth public official 2 5
135.2(1) Obtains financial advantage from a Commonwealth entity 2295 3
135.2(2) Obtaining a financial advantage for another person 8 27
135.4(5) Conspires with another person to cause a loss or risk of loss 0 2
Part 7.4 - False and misleading statements 343 53
136.1(1) Make false or misleading statement in applications 26 3
137.1(1) False or misleading information 315 50
137.2(1) False or misleading documents 2 0
Part 7.6 - Bribery and related offences 4 6
141.1(1) Giving a bribe to a Commonwealth public official 0 1
142.1(1) Giving a corrupting benefit 0 2
142.1(3) Receiving a corrupting benefit 0 1
142.2(1) Abuse of public office 2 2
142.2(2) Abuse of previous public office 2 0
Part 7.7 - Forgery and related offences 294 33
144.1(1) Making forged document with intention that is accepted as genuine by Commonwealth public official 25 0
144.1(5) Making forged Commonwealth document with intention it is accepted as genuine by a third person 0 1
145.1(1) Using forged document with intention that is accepted as genuine by Commonwealth public official 268 30
145.1(5) Using forged Commonwealth document with intention that is accepted as genuine by a third person 0 2
145.5(1) Giving information derived from false or misleading documents 1 0
Part 7.8 - Causing harm to, and impersonation and obstruction of, Commonwealth public officials 39 5
147.1(1) Cause harm to Commonwealth official etc. 21 3
147.2(1) Threatening to cause serious harm to a Commonwealth public official 1 0
147.2(2) Threatening to cause harm 5 0
149.1(1) Obstruction of Commonwealth public officials 12 2
Chapter 8 - Offences against humanity and related offences 3 18
271.2(1B) Organises or facilitates entry of a person and is reckless to whether the person is exploited after 0 1
272.8(1) Engaging in sexual intercourse with child outside Australia 0 1
272.14(1) Procuring child to engage in sexual activity outside Australia 0 4
272.19(1) Encouraging offence against this Division 0 1
272.20(1) Preparing for or planning offence involving sexual intercourse or other sexual activity with a child 0 2
273.5(1)(a)(i) Possessing or controlling child pornography material outside Australia 0 3
273.5(1)(a)(ii) Producing, distributing or obtaining child pornography material outside Australia 0 5
273.6(1)(a)(i) Possessing or controlling child abuse material outside Australia 0 1
271A.1(1) Registered child protection offender illegally leaves Australia 3 0
Part 9.1 - Serious drug offences 33 452
302.2(1) Trafficking commercial quantities of controlled drugs 0 13
302.3(1) Trafficking marketable quantities of controlled drugs 0 5
302.4(1) Trafficking controlled drugs 8 15
305.3(1) Manufacture commercial quantity controlled drugs 0 1
305.5(1) Manufacturing controlled drugs 0 2
306.2(1) Pre-trafficking commercial quantity controlled precursors 0 3
306.3(1) Pre-Trafficking marketable quantities of controlled precursors 0 1
307.1(1) Importing or exporting commercial quantities of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants 0 130
307.2(1) Importing or exporting marketable quantities of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants 0 95
307.3(1) Importing or exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants 0 27
307.4(1) Importing or exporting border controlled drug or plants, no commercial intent 12 18
307.5(1) Possess commercial quantity unlawfully imported border controlled drug or plants 0 62
307.6(1) Possessing marketable quantities of unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or plants 0 38
307.7(1) Possessing unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants 0 1
307.8(1) Possessing commercial quantities of border controlled drugs/plants, suspected unlawful importation 0 7
307.9(1) Possessing marketable border controlled drugs or plants suspected of having been unlawfully imported 0 4
307.10(1) Possessing border controlled drugs or border controlled plants suspected of being illegally imported 1 3
307.11(1) Importing and exporting commercial quantities of border controlled precursors 0 8
307.12(1) Importing and exporting marketable quantities of border controlled precursors 0 3
307.12(1)307.13(1) Importing and exporting border controlled precursors 0 1
308.1(1) Possessing controlled drugs 11 8
308.2(1) Possessing controlled precursors 0 2
308.4(1) Possessing substance, equipment or instructions for commercial manufacture of controlled drugs 0 4
Part 9.4 - Dangerous Weapons 0 4
361.2(1) Trafficking imported firearm/firearm part 0 1
361.2(3) Import firearm and firearm parts with the intention to traffick in the firearm and firearm part 0 3
Part 9.5 – Identity crime 24 26
372.1(1) Dealing in identification information and using to pretend to be or pass of as another person 0 12
372.1A(1) Use a carriage service to deal with identification information for purpose of committing a crime 0 12
372.2(1) Possesses identification information with intent to use the information to engage in conduct 0 2
376.2(1) Using false identification information at Constitutional airport 10 0
376.3(1) Using a carriage service with false information to obtain air passenger ticket 3 0
376.3(2) Carriage Service Offence - taking a flight using an air passenger ticket 2 0
376.4(1) Using false information to obtain an air passenger ticket to take a constitutional flight 1 0
376.4(2) Taking a constitutional flight using an air passenger ticket obtained using false information 8 0
Part 10.2 - Money Laundering 33 153
400.3(1) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $1,000,000 or more: intends/believes 0 15
400.3(2) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $1,000,000 or more: reckless 0 1
400.4(1) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $100,000 or more: intends/believes 0 15
400.4(2) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $100,000 or more: reckless 0 8
400.4(3) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $100,000 or more: negligence 0 2
400.5(1) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $50,000 or more: intends/believes 0 4
400.5(2) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $50,000 or more: reckless 0 4
400.6(1) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $10,000 or more: intends/believes 2 6
400.6(2) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $10,000 or more: reckless 4 3
400.6(3) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $10,000 or more: negligence 0 4
400.7(1) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $1,000 or more: intends/believes 2 0
400.7(2) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property worth $1,000 or more: reckless 3 0
400.8(1) Dealing in proceeds of crime etc. - money or property of any value 1 0
400.9(1) Dealing with money or other property reasonably suspected of being proceeds of crime worth $100,000+ 4 83
400.9(1A) Dealing with money or other property reasonably suspected of being proceeds of crime under $100,000 17 8
Part 10.5 - Postal Services 12 10
471.1(1) Theft of mail receptacles, articles or postal messages 8 0
471.2(1) Receive stolen mail article 0 1
471.3(a) Taking or concealing a mail-receptacle 2 0
471.6(1) Damaging or destroying mail receptacles, articles or postal messages 1 0
471.11(1) Use postal service to make threat to kill 0 1
471.12 Using a postal service to menace/harass/cause offence 1 6
471.16(1) Using a postal or similar service for child pornography material 0 2
Part 10.6 - Telecommunications Services 176 579
474.15(1) Using a carriage service to make a threat to kill 21 20
474.15(2) Use carriage service to threaten serious harm 12 13
474.16 Using a carriage service for a hoax threat 2 0
474.17(1) Use carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence 109 26
474.18(1) Improper use of emergency call service 5 0
474.18(2) Vexatious call to emergency service number 20 1
474.19(1)(a)(i) Use a carriage service to access child pornography material 0 116
474.19(1)(a)(ii) Use a carriage service to cause child pornography material to be transmitted to the person 0 15
474.19(1)(a)(iii) Use a carriage service to transmit child pornography (pre 15/04/2010) 1 28
474.19(1)(a)(iii)-N Use carriage service to transmit,make avail.,publish,distribute,advertise,promote child pornography  (post 14/04/2010) 2 75
474.19(1)(a)(iv) Use a carriage service to make child pornography available (pre 15/04/2010) 0 7
474.19(1)(a)(iv)-N Use a carriage service to solicit child pornography material (post 14/04/2010) 0 45
474.20(1)(a)(i) Possess or control child pornography material for use through a carriage service 0 3
474.20(1)(a)(ii) Produce, supply or obtain child pornography material for use through a carriage service 0 4
474.22(1)(a)(i) Using a carriage service to access child abuse material 0 1
474.24A(1) Aggravated offence-offence involving conduct on 3 or more occasions and 2 or more people 0 5
474.25A(1) Engaging in sexual activity with child using a carriage service 0 2
474.25C Using a carriage service to cause harm to, engage/procure in sexual activity, persons under 16 0 1
474.26(1) Use carriage service to procure person under 16 years of age 0 38
474.27(1) Use carriage service to 'groom' person under 16 years of age 0 53
474.27A(1) Using a carriage service to transmit indecent communication to person under 16 years of age 4 125
Part 10.7 - Computer Offences 215 0
478.1(1) Unauthorised access to, or modification of, restricted data 215 0
Part 10.7 - Computer OffencesPart 10.8 - Financial information offences 2 7
480.4 Dishonestly obtain or deal in personal financial information 0 3
480.5(1) Poss or control thing with intent to dishonestly obtain or deal in personal financial info 2 3
480.6 Import thing to obtain/deal in personal financial information 0 1
Total   3773

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Table C - Extensions of Criminal Responsibility dealt with summarily or on Indictment (comparison with Principal Act & section)

1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018

Data produced from CDPP's CRIMS database on 17/10/2018

Act Section Principal Act Principal Section Summary Indictable
Criminal Code (Cth) 11.1(1) Australian Passports Act 2005 35(1) 0 1
    Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 47(1) 2 0
    Bankruptcy Act 1966 267(2) 1 0
    Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 16(3) 0 1
      22(1) 1 0
    Crimes (Currency) Act 1981 7(a) 5 0
    Criminal Code (Cth) 102.6(1) 0 1
      102.7(1) 0 2
      134.2(1) 52 33
      135.1(1) 14 0
      135.2(1) 11 0
      149.1(1) 0 1
      302.2(1) 0 2
      302.4(1) 0 2
      307.1(1) 0 10
      307.2(1) 0 8
      307.4(1) 0 2
      307.5(1) 0 54
      307.6(1) 0 29
      307.8(1) 0 5
      307.9(1) 0 1
      307.10(1) 0 1
      307.11(1) 0 1
      307.13(1) 0 1
      308.1(1) 1 0
      361.2(1) 0 1
      361.2(3) 0 2
      376.4(2) 1 0
      271A.1(1) 1 0
   

Customs Act 1901

233BAA(4) 0 75
      233BAB(5) 1 1
    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 303CD(1) 12 0
    Migration Act 1958 240(1) 0 2
  11.2A(1) Copyright Act 1968 132AC(1) 0 2
      132AJ(1)(a)(i) 0 2
  11.2(1) Corporations Act 2001 911A(1) 0 1
    Crimes (Currency) Act 1981 7(a) 0 1
    Criminal Code (Cth) 101.1(1) 0 1
  11.2A(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 135.1(5) 0 2
      137.1(1) 158 0
      145.1(1) 152 0
      302.2(1) 0 1
  11.2(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 302.2(1) 0 1
  11.2A(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 302.3(1) 0 1
      302.4(1) 0 1
  11.2(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 305.3(1) 0 1
  11.2A(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 306.3(1) 0 1
      307.1(1) 0 6
  11.2(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 307.1(1) 0 12
      307.2(1) 0 2
  11.2A(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 307.2(1) 0 14
      307.3(1) 0 2
      307.5(1) 0 1
  11.2(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 307.5(1) 0 1
  11.2A(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 307.6(1) 0 1
      400.3(1) 0 4
      400.9(1) 0 1
  11.2(1) Criminal Code (Cth) 400.9(1) 0 2
    Customs Act 1901 233BAA(4) 0 4
  11.2A(1) Customs Act 1901 233BAA(4) 0 1
      233BABAD(1) 2 0
      233BABAD(2) 0 1
  11.2(1) Customs Act 1901 233BABAD(1) 0 2
    Foreign Passports (Law Enforcement and Security) Act 2005 21(2) 1 0
  11.2(1) Migration Act 1958 234(1)(a) 0 1
      234(1)(b) 0 1
  11.2(1) Migration Act 1958 197A 3 0
  11.3 Criminal Code (Cth) 307.1(1) 0 1
  11.5(1) Corporations Act 2001 1307.1(1) 0 4
      1309(1) 0 2
    Criminal Code (Cth) 70.2(1) 0 7
      101.6(1) 0 1
      302.2(1) 0 1
      306.2(1) 0 3
      307.1(1) 0 5
      400.3(1) 0 2
    Customs Act 1901 233BABAD(1) 0 1
    Migration Act 1958 234(1)(b) 0 2
Totals 418 363