In 2024, around 12,315 people were imprisoned for assault or acts intended to cause injury in Australia. The figure has stayed above the 9,000 mark since 2017.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 19, 2024). Number of people imprisoned for assault in Australia from 2015 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/991191/australia-people-imprisoned-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of people imprisoned for assault in Australia from 2015 to 2024." Chart. December 19, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/991191/australia-people-imprisoned-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2024). Number of people imprisoned for assault in Australia from 2015 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/991191/australia-people-imprisoned-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of People Imprisoned for Assault in Australia from 2015 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Dec 2024, /statistics/991191/australia-people-imprisoned-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of people imprisoned for assault in Australia from 2015 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/991191/australia-people-imprisoned-assault/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Number of people imprisoned for assault in Australia from 2015 to 2024 [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/991191/australia-people-imprisoned-assault/
