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Crime rate in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW), NSW, Australia, 2283

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 730 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.86 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 18 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 24.66 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 4 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 6 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.48 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.22 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
70.41% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
43.54% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) crime trends

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Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW):


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Theft.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

    1 in 183

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 183

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

    1 in 122

    In 2024 in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 122

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) rank in crime?

Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) a safe suburb?

Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW)?

The top crime types in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) are Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW)?

4 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW)?

Crime in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) has increased by 80% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW) in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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