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Crime rate in Armidale, NSW, Australia, 2350

Suburb in Armidale Regional

Crime Rank: 38/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 23,967 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 274.60 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 3,377 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 140.90 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 576 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,524 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
24.03 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
63.59 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
92.57% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
89.85% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Armidale crime trends

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Armidale crime compared

Top crime types in Armidale:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 721 reported cases of Theft.

    721

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 428 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    428

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 401 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    401

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 384 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    384

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 362 reported cases of Property damage.

    362

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 277 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    277

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 176 reported cases of Deception.

    176

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 122 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    122

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 103 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    103

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 78 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    78

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 72 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    72

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 60 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    60

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 57 reported cases of Arson.

    57

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 45 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    45

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 39 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    39

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 14 reported cases of Robbery.

    14

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 14 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    14

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 11 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    11

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 6 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Armidale there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Armidale

    1 in 42

    In 2023 in Armidale your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 42

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Armidale

    1 in 16

    In 2023 in Armidale your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Armidale rank in crime?

Armidale suburb is ranked 38/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Armidale a safe suburb?

Armidale suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Armidale?

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

What is the most reported crime in Armidale?

721 Theft cases were reported in Armidale in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Armidale?

Crime in Armidale has increased by 28.89% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Armidale in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Armidale in 2023.

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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