In 2021, around 1,205 people were imprisoned for theft and related offenses in Australia. In the previous year, around 1,258 people were imprisoned for the same reason.
Number of people imprisoned for theft* in Australia from 2011 to 2022
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (February 24, 2023). Number of people imprisoned for theft* in Australia from 2011 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/991340/australia-people-imprisoned-theft/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of people imprisoned for theft* in Australia from 2011 to 2022." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991340/australia-people-imprisoned-theft/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2023). Number of people imprisoned for theft* in Australia from 2011 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991340/australia-people-imprisoned-theft/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of People Imprisoned for Theft* in Australia from 2011 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991340/australia-people-imprisoned-theft/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of people imprisoned for theft* in Australia from 2011 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991340/australia-people-imprisoned-theft/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
Number of people imprisoned for theft* in Australia from 2011 to 2022 [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/991340/australia-people-imprisoned-theft/