| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
35,813 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
583.68 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
2,941 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
82.12 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
453 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
859 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
12.65 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
23.99 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
60.36% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
40.04% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2023 in Byron there were 520 reported cases of Theft.
520
In 2023 in Byron there were 434 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
434
In 2023 in Byron there were 348 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
348
In 2023 in Byron there were 281 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
281
In 2023 in Byron there were 234 reported cases of Deception.
234
In 2023 in Byron there were 221 reported cases of Property damage.
221
In 2023 in Byron there were 188 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
188
In 2023 in Byron there were 115 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
115
In 2023 in Byron there were 114 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
114
In 2023 in Byron there were 112 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
112
In 2023 in Byron there were 99 reported cases of Sexual offences.
99
In 2023 in Byron there were 97 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
97
In 2023 in Byron there were 55 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
55
In 2023 in Byron there were 51 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
51
In 2023 in Byron there were 27 reported cases of Other drug offences.
27
In 2023 in Byron there were 21 reported cases of Arson.
21
In 2023 in Byron there were 8 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
8
In 2023 in Byron there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
6
In 2023 in Byron there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2023 in Byron there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
In 2023 in Byron there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2023 in Byron there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.
2
In 2023 in Byron there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
2
1 in 79
In 2023 in Byron your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 79
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 42
In 2023 in Byron your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Byron lga is ranked 47/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Byron lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Byron are Theft, Drug use and possession, Assault and related offences.
520 Theft cases were reported in Byron in 2023.
Crime in Byron has decreased by 3.1% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Byron in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Byron is Yelgun, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Byron is Koonyum Range, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The data is based on annual 2023 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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