an offender is only counted once, irrespective of how many offences they may have committed within the same incident or how many times they were dealt with by police during the reference period
Supplementary notes
Rate per 100,000 persons aged 10 years and over.
Fare evasion data included in theft 2008–09 to 2013–14 but excluded from theft for 2013–14 onwards.Â
Australia's financial years run from July to June of the following year. For example, FY 2024 starts on July 1, 2023 and ends on June 30, 2024.
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Number of theft offenders Australia FY2009-FY2024, by gender
As of financial year 2024, *out of 100,000 male people in Australia were recorded for theft. Compared to this, only *out of 100,000 female Australian people committed theft in the same year.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (March 5, 2025). Number of offenders recorded for theft in Australia from financial year 2009 to financial year 2024, by gender (per 100,000 people) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1616253/australia-number-of-theft-offenders-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of offenders recorded for theft in Australia from financial year 2009 to financial year 2024, by gender (per 100,000 people)." Chart. March 5, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1616253/australia-number-of-theft-offenders-by-gender/
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of Offenders Recorded for Theft in Australia from Financial Year 2009 to Financial Year 2024, by Gender (per 100,000 People)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Mar 2025, /statistics/1616253/australia-number-of-theft-offenders-by-gender/
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Number of offenders recorded for theft in Australia from financial year 2009 to financial year 2024, by gender (per 100,000 people) [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, March 5, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1616253/australia-number-of-theft-offenders-by-gender/
