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Incoming Offence Category Breakdown
2022, Circuit Court, Criminal
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 1,441 | 1,460 | 1,609 | 1,881 | 1,625 | 1,428 | 1,609 |
| Child Abuse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 52 | 72 | 69 |
| Drugs | 1,955 | 1,801 | 2,400 | 3,261 | 3,310 | 3,151 | 3,368 |
| Firearms | 689 | 726 | 779 | 979 | 930 | 847 | 851 |
| Larceny/Fraud/Robbery | 4,972 | 5,826 | 6,312 | 6,277 | 7,281 | 6,726 | 4,626 |
| Manslaughter | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Other | 3,277 | 3,515 | 3,790 | 3,358 | 2,960 | 3,537 | 4,308 |
| Road Traffic | 196 | 185 | 184 | 794 | 376 | 372 | 336 |
| Sexual | 1,440 | 1,503 | 1,410 | 1,668 | 2,140 | 1,799 | 1,707 |
| 13,974 | 15,022 | 16,487 | 18,275 | 18,676 | 17,934 | 16,875 |
Resolved Offence Category Breakdown
2022, Circuit Court, Criminal
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 2,417 | 1,536 | 1,783 | 1,469 | 1,849 | 2,528 | 2,552 |
| Child Abuse | 29 | 118 | 36 | 49 | 54 | 117 | 70 |
| Drugs | 3,070 | 2,129 | 2,997 | 2,774 | 3,579 | 4,247 | 4,339 |
| Firearms | 1,210 | 829 | 876 | 785 | 962 | 1,080 | 1,120 |
| Larceny/Fraud/Robbery | 8,635 | 5,761 | 6,146 | 5,954 | 5,091 | 7,169 | 6,122 |
| Manslaughter | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Other | 3,984 | 3,229 | 2,986 | 3,139 | 3,268 | 4,001 | 4,932 |
| Road Traffic | 1,458 | 833 | 1,126 | 894 | 1,071 | 1,135 | 1,248 |
| Sexual | 1,393 | 1,609 | 1,766 | 1,158 | 1,907 | 1,769 | 3,048 |
| 22,200 | 16,047 | 17,723 | 16,223 | 17,791 | 22,051 | 23,433 |
