Crime in Ballarat goes up 1.8%

A sharp rise in drug-related crime and robberies have seen Ballarat’s crime rate go up by 1.8%.

Drug offences went up 46.5% and robberies went up 39.4% – staggering figures.

Police say more can always be done to tackle crime and its impact on the community. Preventative measures such as CCTV installation contribute to decreasing the crime rate.

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