Q. And which of these types of crime are the most important for the Government to address?
NET:
Top 3 |
Most Important | 2nd most important | 3rd most important | Jan 18 NET: Top 3 | |||
Violent crime
(e.g. assault, murder) |
65% | 25% | 20% | 20% | 62% | ||
Drug-related crime | 64% | 20% | 22% | 22% | 72% | ||
Domestic violence | 63% | 25% | 24% | 15% | 67% | ||
Youth gang crime | 52% | 18% | 18% | 17% | 53% | ||
White-collar crime
(e.g. fraud, corporate crime) |
29% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 28% | ||
Burglary | 16% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | ||
Car theft | 10% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 6% |
About two-thirds (65%) believe addressing violent crime should be a top priority for the government, followed by drug-related crime (64%) and domestic violence (63%).
Car theft (10%) and burglary (16%) are seen as lesser priorities.