Awful figures highlight the work to be done

Anthony Piovesan
Updated November 9 2017 - 11:08am, first published 11:05am

Perceptions of safety may be coloured by many things but few could be stronger than personal experience. The impact of assault whether physical or sexual can have a lasting affect on the mental well being  of any individual and permanently affect a sense of feeling secure. As such the latest  2016 Personal Safety Survey from the ABS is an important indicator of the threats to and perceptions of safety.

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