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Crime rate in Box Hill (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2765

Suburb in The Hills Shire

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    6,450

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    9.06 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    302

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    46.82

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    45

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

  • Property Crimes
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    151

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    6.98

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    23.41

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    72.73%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    68.54%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 87 cases of Theft.

    87

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 41 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    41

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 34 cases of Assault and related offences.

    34

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 31 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    31

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 30 cases of Property damage.

    30

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 25 cases of Deception.

    25

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 19 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    19

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 11 cases of Sexual offences.

    11

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 8 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 3 cases of Arson.

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 2 cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 2 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Box Hill (NSW)

    1 in 143

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 143

  • 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

  • Box Hill (NSW)

    1 in 43

    In 2023 in Box Hill (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • 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 Box Hill (NSW) rank in crime?

Box Hill (NSW) suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Box Hill (NSW) a safe suburb?

Box Hill (NSW) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Box Hill (NSW)?

The top crime types in Box Hill (NSW) are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Box Hill (NSW)?

87 Theft cases were reported in Box Hill (NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Box Hill (NSW)?

Crime in Box Hill (NSW) has increased by 22.76% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Box Hill (NSW) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Box Hill (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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