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Crime rate in Ashtonfield, NSW, Australia, 2323

Suburb in Maitland

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,589 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.83 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 126 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 27.46 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 22 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 58 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.79 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.64 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
65.36% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
51.9% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Ashtonfield crime trends

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Ashtonfield crime compared

Top crime types in Ashtonfield:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 33 reported cases of Theft.

    33

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 19 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    19

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 17 reported cases of Deception.

    17

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 13 reported cases of Property damage.

    13

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 12 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    12

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 10 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 9 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Ashtonfield

    1 in 209

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 209

  • 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

  • Ashtonfield

    1 in 79

    In 2023 in Ashtonfield your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 79

  • 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 Ashtonfield rank in crime?

Ashtonfield suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Ashtonfield a safe suburb?

Ashtonfield suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Ashtonfield?

The top crime types in Ashtonfield are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Ashtonfield?

33 Theft cases were reported in Ashtonfield in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Ashtonfield?

Crime in Ashtonfield has decreased by 13.1% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Ashtonfield in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Ashtonfield 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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