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Crime rate in Federation, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 42/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,568 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3,894.05 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 779 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 61.98 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 140 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 267 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.14 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.24 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
67.4% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
27.16% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Federation crime trends

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Federation crime compared

Top crime types in Federation:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Federation there were 133 reported cases of Theft.

    133

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 110 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    110

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 89 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    89

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Federation there were 76 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    76

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Federation there were 74 reported cases of Property damage.

    74

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Federation there were 48 reported cases of Deception.

    48

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 45 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    45

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Federation there were 44 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    44

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 28 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    28

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 22 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    22

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Federation there were 22 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    22

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 18 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    18

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Federation there were 18 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    18

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Federation there were 16 reported cases of Arson.

    16

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 13 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    13

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Federation there were 9 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    9

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Federation there were 8 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Federation there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Federation there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Federation there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Federation

    1 in 90

    In 2024 in Federation your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 90

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Federation

    1 in 47

    In 2024 in Federation your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 47

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Federation rank in crime?

Federation lga is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Federation a safe lga?

Federation lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Federation?

The top crime types in Federation are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Federation?

133 Theft cases were reported in Federation in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Federation?

Crime in Federation has increased by 17.14% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Federation in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Federation in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Federation?

The least safe suburb in Federation is Sanger, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Federation?

The safest suburb in Federation is Ringwood (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Federation crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Federation by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Sanger, Coreen and Urana.


Suburbs in Federation

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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