16,242
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
3,212.77 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
2,226
Total number of crimes in the LGA
137.05
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
453
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
804
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
27.89
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
49.50
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
85.71%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
78.27%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 419 cases of Theft.
419
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 359 cases of Assault and related offences.
359
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 309 cases of Justice procedures offences.
309
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 228 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
228
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 228 cases of Property damage.
228
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 118 cases of Deception.
118
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 116 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
116
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 94 cases of Drug use and possession.
94
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 83 cases of Sexual offences.
83
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 68 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
68
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 50 cases of Public nuisance offences.
50
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 41 cases of Arson.
41
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 31 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
31
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 24 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
24
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 13 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
13
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 9 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
9
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 9 cases of Other crimes against the person.
9
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 6 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
6
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 6 cases of Other drug offences.
6
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 6 cases of Transport regulation offences.
6
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 4 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
4
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 4 cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in Muswellbrook there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 36
In 2023 in Muswellbrook your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 36
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 20
In 2023 in Muswellbrook your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
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
Muswellbrook lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Muswellbrook lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Muswellbrook are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.
419 Theft cases were reported in Muswellbrook in 2023.
Crime in Muswellbrook has increased by 9.39% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Muswellbrook in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Muswellbrook is Giants Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Muswellbrook is Baerami Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Muswellbrook by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Giants Creek, Mangoola and Muscle Creek.
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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