Lol Mal. Its because of political interference. See racial profiling of suspects and how much the progressive sorts hate it.
You know as well as others that certain ethnic groups are massively over represented in crime figures in Australia, just as they are in the US and UK.
If you think poverty and crime is linked then how can you argue otherwise?
You are just contradicting yourself yet not smart enough to realise it
Not a great source but it has links. Same story elsewhere as Australia re refugees.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_and_crime
According to the figures from Danmarks Statistik, crime rate among refugees and their descendants is 73% higher than for the male population average, even when taking into account their socioeconomic background.
The overall probability that a person living in Norway would be convicted for a felony (no: forbrytelse) was increased by about 0.5 percentage points for the immigrant compared to non-immigrant populations for felonies committed in the years 2001-2004. The incidence was especially high among immigrants from Kosovo, Morocco, Somalia, Iraq, Iran and Chile, and reached more than 2% in all these groups. In comparison, the incidence in the non-immigrant population was about 0.7%