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Crime rate in Birmingham Gardens, NSW, Australia, 2287

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,598 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.79 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 171 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 65.82 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 29 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 81 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.16 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
31.18 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
79.84% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
75.79% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Birmingham Gardens crime trends

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Birmingham Gardens crime compared

Top crime types in Birmingham Gardens:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 43 reported cases of Theft.

    43

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 21 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    21

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 20 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    20

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 18 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    18

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 17 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    17

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 17 reported cases of Property damage.

    17

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 12 reported cases of Deception.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 7 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 7 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    7

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Birmingham Gardens

    1 in 90

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 90

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Birmingham Gardens

    1 in 32

    In 2025 in Birmingham Gardens your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Birmingham Gardens rank in crime?

Birmingham Gardens suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Birmingham Gardens a safe suburb?

Birmingham Gardens suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Birmingham Gardens?

The top crime types in Birmingham Gardens are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Birmingham Gardens?

43 Theft cases were reported in Birmingham Gardens in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Birmingham Gardens?

Crime in Birmingham Gardens has increased by 14% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Birmingham Gardens in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Birmingham Gardens in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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