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Crime rate in Broadmeadow, NSW, Australia, 2292

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 73/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,688

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.07 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    689

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    408.18

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    67

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

  • Property Crimes
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    266

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    39.69

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    157.58

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    95.99%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    96.89%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Broadmeadow crime trends

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Broadmeadow crime compared

Top crime types in Broadmeadow:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 166 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    166

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 152 reported cases of Theft.

    152

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 68 reported cases of Property damage.

    68

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 57 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    57

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 45 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    45

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 42 reported cases of Deception.

    42

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 39 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    39

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 37 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    37

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 24 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    24

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 15 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    15

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 15 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    15

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 10 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 4 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Broadmeadow

    1 in 25

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 25

  • 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

  • Broadmeadow

    1 in 6

    In 2023 in Broadmeadow your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 6

  • 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 Broadmeadow rank in crime?

Broadmeadow suburb is ranked 73/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Broadmeadow a safe suburb?

Broadmeadow suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Broadmeadow?

The top crime types in Broadmeadow are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Broadmeadow?

166 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Broadmeadow in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Broadmeadow?

Crime in Broadmeadow has decreased by 1.57% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Broadmeadow in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Broadmeadow 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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