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With so many data sets out there, here’s a guide to the ones we’ve found relevant for the Justice Reinvestment space.

Please let us know if you know of more and we’ll include them here.

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The JRNSW Data and Research Team are in the process of creating an AI guide that will allow users to ask where to find particular data. In the meantime, here are some data tools that allow analysis and data exploration.

Dashboards

DCJ – Aboriginal-led Data Sharing Child Protection and Out-of-home Care Statistics

An interactive dashboard that presents statistics on child protection and out-of-home care (OOHC) outcomes for vulnerable children, young people and their families.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) Youth Justice Dashboard

Shows the number of young people in under youth justice supervision on an average day and during the year in Australia. It includes data for 2022–23 and each state and territory.

BOCSAR Crime Mapping Tool

Explore maps, graphs and data on criminal incidents, victims and offenders in NSW by geographic area


BOCSAR Crime trends Dashboard

Explore the current trends in the 13 major offence categories with this interactive dashboard

BOCSAR Policing Activity Dashboard

Explore state and local data on the use of police powers and compliance activity in NSW

BOCSAR NSW Adult Criminal Sentencing Tool

An interactive dashboard that presents sentencing outcomes for adults found guilty in court


BOCSAR Bail Tool

An interactive tool that presents data on bail decisions, bail conditions and breaches of bail.

BOCSAR Custody Dashboard

Explore the trends in the number of adults and young people in custody with this dashboard

BOCSAR Receptions and discharge statistics

Explore the trends in receptions and discharges into custody with this interactive tool


BOCSAR Police Clear Up Rates

The clear up rate for major violent and property offences over the past 20 years.

CTG Information Repository

From this dashboard, you can access available data on the targets and indicators agreed as part of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.

DCJ Tableau Dashboards

A range of DCJ provided dashboards featuring diverse data areas from longitudinal studies to district specific data.


DCJ Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care Data Local Government Area Heat Maps

These heat maps provide the five most recent years (2019/2020-2023/2024) of child protection and OOHC data at an LGA level and by DCJ district boundaries across NSW.

GEN Aged Care Dashboard

Dashboard on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people using aged care.

NDIS Explore Data

The data can be filtered or sorted by participant type, reporting period, location or support class and category. The data is grouped into Participant Data, Market Data and Provider Data.


NCVER Statistics

Find our current and published research and statistical reports, data collections, surveys and visualisations on the Australian vocational education and training system.

Queensland Police Service - Online Crime Map

All Queensland Police Service crime statistics are derived from the data contained in official crime reports. Since June 2007, official crime reports have been recorded in the Queensland Police Records and Information Management Exchange (QPRIME). An extract of QPRIME is uploaded to this website on a daily basis and will be one day in arrears. The data shown on the Online Crime Map includes offences occurring in the past five years.


First Nations Connectivity Mapping Tool

The First Nations Connectivity Mapping Tool is an interactive map that provides geospatial information about the accessibility of various facilities, resources, connectivity, and demographic statistics for First Nations communities across Australia.

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey

Information on health, use of health services, health risk factors and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples



Datasets

ABS Data Explorer

Find, access and share data across Economy, Data by Region, Indigenous Structure, Census etc.

ABS Census DataPacks

Download 2021 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples (Indigenous) Profile for Local Government Areas (LGA).

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) Data Collections

More than 150 datasets on essential statistical assets including housing assistance, homelessness, perinatal health, disability, cancer, hospitals and hospital activity, alcohol and other drugs, and mortality.


Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) – Indigenous Research

Collections and Datasets for Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research.

Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) – Community Data Explorer

The AEDC provides a snapshot of children’s development that can inform communities and support planning, policy and action.

BOCSAR Open Datasets

Incl. Criminal Incident Data, Trend Data, Local Area Rankings, Local Area Data, Crime Tool Hotspots, Offence Seriousness Ranking, Offender Data, Custody Data


Australian Government Datasets

Find, explore and reuse Australia’s public data.

NSW Open Data Portal

Search to explore NSW Government open data.

GEN Aged Care Data

Selected datasets from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) filtered for Aged Care relevant data.


Mayi Kuwayu – The National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing

The Mayi Kuwayu Study team want to ensure that the Mayi Kuwayu data can makes positive changes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing.

Productivity Commission – ROGS (Report on Government Services)

The Report on Government Services (RoGS) provides information on the equity, effectiveness and efficiency of government services in Australia.

ABS DataLab

DataLab is the analysis solution for high-end users who want to undertake real time complex analysis of detailed microdata.


NCVER Datasets

Find, explore and reuse Australia’s public data.

ACARA Data Access Program

We collect, analyse and report statistical and related information about schools and the outcomes of schooling, as required by the Education Council under ACARA’s Charter.



Definitions and reports

ABS Census Geography Glossary

ABS Structures are statistical geography boundaries that the ABS produce for the release and analysis of statistics.

BOCSAR Archived Crime Reports

BOCSAR conducts and publishes a range of research and statistical reports on crime and criminal justice issues.

BOCSAR Achived Criminal Courts Statistics

BOCSAR conducts and publishes a range of research and statistical reports on crime and criminal justice issues.


BOCSAR Archived Custody Reports

BOCSAR conducts and publishes a range of research and statistical reports on crime and criminal justice issues.

PR4

Progress in Victoria to implement the 4 priority reforms under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.

Australian Human Rights Commission

Statistics about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women and Girls


The Cost of the NSW Criminal Justice System

The Cost of the NSW Criminal Justice System

Calculating the Aboriginal criminal justice cost gap in NSW requires an examintaion of the costs associated with police contact, remand, court appearances and incarceration for both adults and young people.

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