NSW crime rate is steady, but assault still a big problem

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Figures from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research released today, show that generally the incidence of crime has not increased. Apart from an increase in stealing from motor vehicles, much of the recorded crime has remained the same as results from previous years. Commenting on the trends, Dr Weatherburn, director of NSW bureau says the major incidence of crime in NSW is still burglary.

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