Wednesday 30 January 2008

Crime figures are down in Parramatta

Business owners can breathe a little easier following figures released by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research into thefts from retail outlets and break-and-enter into non-dwelling properties in Parramatta (postcode 2150).


The figures for 2006 (the latest available) show 778 incidents regarding thefts from retail outlets, a decrease of 12.5 per cent in the period 2002-2006. However, Parramatta ranked 5th in NSW. The bureau’s statistics for break-and-enter into non-dwelling properties showed a dramatic reduction of 69.3 per cent, from 982 to 580 incidents, in the same period. The ranking fell from 56 to 80 in NSW

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