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Crime rate in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW), NSW, Australia, 2316

Suburb in Port Stephens

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    993

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.16 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    26

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    26.18

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    3

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    6

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.02

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.04

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    58.83%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    39.64%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 11 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 4 cases of Theft.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 3 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 2 cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 1 cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 1 cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW)

    1 in 331

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 331

  • 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

  • Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW)

    1 in 166

    In 2023 in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 166

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) rank in crime?

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

Is Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) a safe suburb?

Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW)?

The top crime types in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW)?

11 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW)?

Crime in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) has decreased by 16.13% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Boat Harbour (Port Stephens - NSW) 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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