The release of the latest crime statistics shows fifteen of the major crime categories are either stable or falling, reflecting on the hard work of police officers across the state.
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The latest figures show seven offences trending downwards, eight stable and just two increasing across NSW.
Fairfax Media has broken down the statistics to give you a through look at what was in your area. Scroll down to see what each of the categories include.
Select your local government area from the drop-down box below to see a breakdown of offences in your area over the past 12 months to March 2016.
Categories included in each section -
- Assault - Domestic violence related assault, non-domestic violence related assault, sexual assault Indecent assault, act of indecency and other sexual offences.
- Robbery (threats are made or actual violence is used towards somebody for the purpose of taking their property) - Robbery without a weapon, Robbery with a firearm, Robbery with a weapon not a firearm.
- Break and Enter - Break and enter dwelling, Break and enter non dwelling
- Theft - Motor vehicle theft, Steal from motor vehicle, Steal from retail store, Steal from dwelling, Steal from person.