Journal profile · CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY
ISSN 0004-8658 · eISSN 1837-9273 · SAGE
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY: impact factor 0; subscription journal; APC about USD 3,650; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY is published by SAGE. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Crime Patterns and Interventions and Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance, together about 43.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology is one of the world's longest-running criminology journals, having been established in Melbou...
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Criminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisSocial Sciences18.8%
- Crime Patterns and InterventionsSocial Sciences16.4%
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and GovernanceSocial Sciences8.6%
- Wildlife Conservation and Criminology AnalysesEnvironmental Science7.5%
- Policing Practices and PerceptionsSocial Sciences6.5%
- Homelessness and Social IssuesHealth Professions5.4%
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingPsychology4.6%
- Child Abuse and TraumaPsychology4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.08LetPub ·
- h-index
- 65OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 532OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.33%LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,650 / GBP 2,676 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- SAGE
- ISSN
- 0004-8658
- Electronic ISSN
- 1837-9273
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY
What is the impact factor of AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0; CiteScore 2.7, h-index 65.
Which databases index AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY is indexed in Scopus.
Is AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY open access, and what is the APC?
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,650.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .