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

Suburb in The Hills Shire

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,450 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.06 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 324 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 50.23 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 62 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 144 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.61 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
22.33 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
80.88% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
66.65% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Box Hill (NSW) crime trends

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Box Hill (NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Box Hill (NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 85 reported cases of Theft.

    85

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 44 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    44

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 36 reported cases of Property damage.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 32 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    32

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 32 reported cases of Deception.

    32

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 28 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    28

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 20 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    20

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 17 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Box Hill (NSW)

    1 in 104

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 104

  • 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

  • Box Hill (NSW)

    1 in 45

    In 2024 in Box Hill (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 45

  • 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 Box Hill (NSW) rank in crime?

Box Hill (NSW) suburb is ranked 15/100 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, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

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

85 Theft cases were reported in Box Hill (NSW) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Box Hill (NSW)?

Crime in Box Hill (NSW) has increased by 7.28% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Box Hill (NSW) in 2024?

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