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Crime rate in Cameron Park, NSW, Australia, 2285

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    9,977

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    12.18 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    376

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    37.69

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    55

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

  • Property Crimes
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    197

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    5.51

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    19.75

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    68.02%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    63.63%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 121 cases of Theft.

    121

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 40 cases of Deception.

    40

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 39 cases of Property damage.

    39

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 36 cases of Assault and related offences.

    36

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 32 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    32

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 31 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    31

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 31 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    31

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 17 cases of Sexual offences.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 9 cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 6 cases of Arson.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Cameron Park there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Cameron Park

    1 in 181

    In 2023 in Cameron Park your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 181

  • 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

  • Cameron Park

    1 in 51

    In 2023 in Cameron Park your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 51

  • 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 Cameron Park rank in crime?

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

Is Cameron Park a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Cameron Park?

The top crime types in Cameron Park are Theft, Deception, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Cameron Park?

121 Theft cases were reported in Cameron Park in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Cameron Park?

Crime in Cameron Park has increased by 0.27% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Cameron Park in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Cameron Park 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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