ACT has lowest police-to-resident ratio in the nation

By Daniel Burdon
January 24 2019 - 12:00am

The ACT had the fewest police officers per head of population of all states and territories in 2017-18, and despite high levels of perceptions of safety, reported car thefts and armed robberies rose last fiscal year.

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