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Crime Trends Differ Across Australian States
The crime rate in Victoria, Australia, has dropped for the first time in four years. However, theft rates are rising in both New South Wales and Victoria, mirroring concerns in neighboring states.
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The Guardian
Theft rises in both states, even as Victoria’s crime rate decreases 1.9% on the year beforeVictoria has recorded its first drop in crime in four years and fewer young people are offending, but a surge in theft is bucking the trend – mirroring concerns in New South Wales, where a sharp rise
2026-06-18 02:09 UTC