The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is the major instrument of law enforcement at the national level. Its role is to enforce Commonwealth criminal law and protect Commonwealth and national interests from crime in Australia and overseas. The AFP is Australia's international law enforcement and policing representative and the chief source of advice to the Government on policing issues.

The AIC is the national focus for the study of crime and criminal justice in Australia and for the dissemination of criminal justice information. They have a great many publications available online to download in PDF format including news, articles and media releases. Their trends and issues collection of quality online information papers can be found in the publications section. They have a comprehensive range of criminal statistics broken into subject areas.

ASIO’s main role is to gather information and produce intelligence that will enable it to warn the government about activities or situations that might endanger Australia’s national security. The ASIO Act defines ‘security’ as the protection of Australia and its people from espionage, sabotage, politically motivated violence, the promotion of communal violence, attacks on Australia’s defence system, and acts of foreign interference.

Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre is Australia's anti-money laundering regulator and specialist financial intelligence unit. They oversee compliance with the reporting requirements of the Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988 by a wide range of financial services providers, the gambling industry and others. They provide financial transaction reports information to Commonwealth, State and Territory law enforcement and revenue agencies.

Provided by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The objective of national crime and justice statistics is to standardise data in order to make them comparable across the different systems of criminal law in Australia, and so provide indicators of the level and nature of crime and the activities of criminal justice agencies.

CrimeNet is the world's first site to provide a combined information service on criminal records, stolen property, missing persons, wanted persons, con artists and unsolved crimes. CrimeNet is the premier resource for protecting yourself, your loved ones and your property from crime. Their goal is to provide you with the information you need to protect yourself.

They have created a statistical database and actively research many different aspects of crime. Some statistics have been compiled and are available in Facts & Figures or Media Releases section of this site.

John Walker provides in-depth evaluation of trends and statistics of crime in Australia. In addition to trends and forecasting, there are estimates of the cost of crime, the extent of money laundering, projected prison populations, the influence of alcohol, deaths in custody and a study on gun control/regulation in the U.N.

An excellent site that offers a broad range of resources. Topics include births, deaths and marriages, courts, courts, employment & supply, guardianship & advocacy, justice of the peace, news, offender management & prisons, policy & legislation, student resources, victims of crime and wills and enduring power of attorney which can be filled out online and estates & trusts.

The DPP aims to contribute to the safety and well being of the Australian people and help protect the resources of the Commonwealth through the maintenance of law and order and by combating crime. In particular: prosecutions under Commonwealth law conducted fairly and effectively, convicted offenders not able to retain proceeds and instruments of crime, general law enforcement effort enhanced by DPP participation and best possible use of resources.

Attorney-General's Department is responsible for strategic coordination of law enforcement bodies with the overall purpose of national crime prevention.

Provides informative reports on Residential Burglary, Crime in Australia, Indigenous communities, Crime Prevention Training, Domestic Violence, Early Intervention, Fear of Crime, Homelessness and Public Space. There is also a searchable database on Homelessness and Domestic Violence.