| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
14,262 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
8,568.87 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
721 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
50.55 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
157 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
246 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
11.01 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
17.25 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
55.13% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
19.32% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 133 reported cases of Theft.
133
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 106 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
106
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 99 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
99
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 64 reported cases of Property damage.
64
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 55 reported cases of Deception.
55
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 55 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
55
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 44 reported cases of Sexual offences.
44
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 39 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
39
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 30 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
30
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 28 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
28
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 16 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
16
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 13 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
13
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 10 reported cases of Arson.
10
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 10 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
10
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
4
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 4 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
4
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.
3
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.
3
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
3
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
1 in 91
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 91
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 58
In 2023 in Upper Hunter Shire your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 58
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
Upper Hunter Shire lga is ranked 39/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Upper Hunter Shire lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Upper Hunter Shire are Theft, Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
133 Theft cases were reported in Upper Hunter Shire in 2023.
Crime in Upper Hunter Shire has decreased by 5.75% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Upper Hunter Shire in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Upper Hunter Shire is Rossgole, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Upper Hunter Shire is Woolooma, 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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