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Crime rate in Dalton, NSW, Australia, 2581

Suburb in Upper Lachlan Shire

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 230 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 67.90 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 13 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 56.52 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.35 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.74 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
66.61% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
65.76% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Dalton crime trends

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Dalton crime compared

Top crime types in Dalton:


  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Dalton there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Dalton there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Dalton there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Dalton there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Dalton there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Dalton there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Dalton there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dalton

    1 in 230

    In 2024 in Dalton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 230

  • 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

  • Dalton

    1 in 46

    In 2024 in Dalton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • 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 Dalton rank in crime?

Dalton suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Dalton a safe suburb?

Dalton suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Dalton?

The top crime types in Dalton are Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Dalton?

3 Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour cases were reported in Dalton in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Dalton?

Crime in Dalton has increased by 30% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Dalton in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Dalton 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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