What are the profiles of offenders who commit crimes?
A. The annual publication Criminal Courts, Australia (cat. no. 4513.0) contains data on the age and sex of defendants before the courts. The quarterly publication Corrective Services, Australia (cat. no. 4512.0) contains information on prisoners by sex, legal status, sentence type, Indigenous status and community based orders. The annual publication Prisoners in Australia (cat. no. 4517.0) has data on prisoners by age, sex, Indigenous status, legal status, previous imprisonment and most serious offence.
A. The annual publication Recorded Crime – Offenders (cat. no. 4519.0) presents information on the number and characteristics of alleged offenders aged 10 years or more who were proceeded against by police during the 12 month reference period. The annual publication Criminal Courts, Australia (cat. no. 4513.0) contains data on the age and sex of defendants before the courts as well as the type of offence committed, and sentence outcome. The quarterly publication Corrective Services, Australia (cat. no. 4512.0) contains information on prisoners by sex, legal status, sentence type, Indigenous status and community based orders. The annual publication Prisoners in Australia (cat. no. 4517.0) has data on prisoners by age, sex, Indigenous status, legal status, previous imprisonment and most serious offence.
