新南威尔士州农村城镇Bourke犯罪率高,倡导采取新办法解决社会经济问题和解决警察人员短缺问题。 Rural town Bourke in NSW experiences high crime rates, advocating a new approach addressing socio-economic issues and addressing police staffing shortages.

Bourke是新南威尔士西北部的一个农村城镇,正面临着严重的犯罪浪潮,财产和暴力犯罪率比悉尼高50%以上。 Bourke, a rural town in northwest New South Wales, is facing a severe crime wave, with property and violent crime rates over 50% higher than Sydney. 社区领导人,包括退休市长Barry Hollman和Maranguka社区枢纽的Alister Ferguson正在倡导采取新的预防犯罪办法,解决社会经济问题以及土著和青年人口的需要。 Community leaders, including retired mayor Barry Hollman and Alister Ferguson from the Maranguka Community Hub, are advocating for a new approach to crime prevention that addresses socio-economic issues and the needs of the Indigenous and youth populations. 有关建议包括提高警察的薪金和搬迁援助,以解决人员短缺问题。 Suggestions include higher pay and relocation assistance for police to combat staffing shortages.