30,707
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
3,383.86 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
4,825
Total number of crimes in the LGA
157.13
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
713
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
1,968
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
23.22
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
64.09
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
82.9%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
85.11%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 919 reported cases of Theft.
919
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 824 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
824
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 600 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
600
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 447 reported cases of Property damage.
447
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 437 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
437
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 424 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
424
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 288 reported cases of Deception.
288
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 165 reported cases of Arson.
165
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 140 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
140
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 125 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
125
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 101 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
101
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 89 reported cases of Sexual offences.
89
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 69 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
69
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 68 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
68
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 50 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
50
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 22 reported cases of Other drug offences.
22
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 17 reported cases of Robbery.
17
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 16 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
16
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 11 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
11
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 6 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
6
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 4 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
4
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2023 in Kempsey there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 43
In 2023 in Kempsey your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 43
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 16
In 2023 in Kempsey your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16
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
Kempsey lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Kempsey lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Kempsey are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.
919 Theft cases were reported in Kempsey in 2023.
Crime in Kempsey has increased by 22.06% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Kempsey in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Kempsey is Kempsey, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Kempsey is Toorooka, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Kempsey by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Kempsey, South Kempsey and West Kempsey.
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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