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Crime rate in Cooks Hill, NSW, Australia, 2300

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    3,774

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    0.72 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    474

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    125.60

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    60

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

  • Property Crimes
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    254

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    15.90

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    67.30

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    87.45%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    90.69%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 170 cases of Theft.

    170

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 53 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    53

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 50 cases of Property damage.

    50

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 44 cases of Assault and related offences.

    44

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 34 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    34

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 31 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    31

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 23 cases of Deception.

    23

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 18 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    18

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 16 cases of Drug use and possession.

    16

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 15 cases of Sexual offences.

    15

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 6 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 5 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 3 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Cooks Hill

    1 in 63

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 63

  • 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

  • Cooks Hill

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Cooks Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15

  • 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 Cooks Hill rank in crime?

Cooks Hill suburb is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Cooks Hill a safe suburb?

Cooks Hill suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Cooks Hill?

The top crime types in Cooks Hill are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Cooks Hill?

170 Theft cases were reported in Cooks Hill in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Cooks Hill?

Crime in Cooks Hill has decreased by 11.07% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Cooks Hill in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Cooks Hill 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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