13,601
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
7.12 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
1,189
Total number of crimes in the suburb
87.42
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
148
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
599
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
10.88
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
44.04
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
81.31%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
83.84%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 435 reported cases of Theft.
435
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 154 reported cases of Deception.
154
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 112 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
112
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 102 reported cases of Property damage.
102
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 99 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
99
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 59 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
59
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 51 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
51
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 46 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
46
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 24 reported cases of Sexual offences.
24
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 23 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
23
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 22 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
22
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 14 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
14
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 10 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
10
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 10 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
10
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 9 reported cases of Robbery.
9
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
5
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
3
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Arson.
3
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.
3
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
2
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
1
1 in 92
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 92
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 23
In 2023 in Charlestown (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Charlestown (NSW) suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Charlestown (NSW) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Charlestown (NSW) are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.
435 Theft cases were reported in Charlestown (NSW) in 2023.
Crime in Charlestown (NSW) has increased by 4.85% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Charlestown (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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