388,861
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
219.67 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
41,915
Total number of crimes in the LGA
107.79
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
4,644
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
9,394
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
11.94
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
24.16
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
62.37%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
47.08%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 13,173 cases of Transport regulation offences.
13,173
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 5,653 cases of Theft.
5,653
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 4,859 cases of Justice procedures offences.
4,859
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 3,715 cases of Assault and related offences.
3,715
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 2,743 cases of Deception.
2,743
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 2,566 cases of Property damage.
2,566
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 2,525 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
2,525
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 1,327 cases of Drug use and possession.
1,327
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 1,288 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
1,288
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 1,069 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,069
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 718 cases of Sexual offences.
718
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 711 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
711
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 359 cases of Public nuisance offences.
359
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 311 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
311
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 231 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
231
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 150 cases of Robbery.
150
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 143 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
143
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 130 cases of Other drug offences.
130
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 106 cases of Arson.
106
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 58 cases of Other crimes against the person.
58
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 49 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
49
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 19 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
19
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 8 cases of Abduction and related offences.
8
In 2022 in Blacktown there were 4 cases of Homicide and related offences.
4
1 in 84
In 2022 in Blacktown your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84
1 in 97
In 2022 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 97
1 in 105
In 2022 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 105
1 in 41
In 2022 in Blacktown your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 44
In 2022 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44
1 in 31
In 2022 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
Blacktown lga is ranked 46/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Blacktown lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Blacktown are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.
13,173 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Blacktown in 2022.
Crime in Blacktown has decreased by 12.05% from 2021 to 2022.
There were 4 Homicide and related offences cases in Blacktown in 2022.
The least safe suburb in Blacktown is Eastern Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Blacktown is Tallawong, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Blacktown by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Eastern Creek, Bidwill (NSW) and Emerton.
The data is based on annual 2022 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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