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NEW SOUTH WALES - CRIME IN OUR CITIES - A COMPARATIVE REPORT

NCJ Number
42772
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1972
Length
12 pages
Annotation
USING A BACKGROUND OF KEY DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS, THIS DOCUMENT COMPARES THE LOCAL CRIME RATE STATISTICS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, WITH THE CRIME FIGURES OF OTHER URBAN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES.
Abstract
AMONG THE FINDINGS, IT WAS STATED THAT CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY WERE MORE FREQUENT IN THE URBAN AREAS, RATHER THAN RURAL AREAS....KAP