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Crime rate in Botany, NSW, Australia, 2019

Suburb in Bayside (NSW)

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,960 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.21 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 463 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 35.73 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 72 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 166 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.56 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.81 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
68.17% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
52.23% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Botany crime compared

Top crime types in Botany:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Botany there were 95 reported cases of Theft.

    95

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Botany there were 64 reported cases of Property damage.

    64

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 56 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    56

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Botany there were 56 reported cases of Deception.

    56

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 50 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    50

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 40 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    40

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Botany there were 38 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    38

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Botany there were 12 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 9 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    9

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 9 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Botany there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Botany there were 6 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 4 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Botany there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Botany there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Botany there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Botany there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Botany

    1 in 180

    In 2023 in Botany your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 180

  • 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

  • Botany

    1 in 78

    In 2023 in Botany your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 78

  • 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 Botany rank in crime?

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

Is Botany a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Botany?

The top crime types in Botany are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Botany?

95 Theft cases were reported in Botany in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Botany?

Crime in Botany has increased by 7.67% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Botany in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Botany 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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