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Crime rate in Darkwood, NSW, Australia, 2454

Suburb in Bellingen

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 237 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 142.72 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 14 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 59.07 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 3 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 7 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.66 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
29.54 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
83.83% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
74.8% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Darkwood crime trends

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Darkwood crime compared

Top crime types in Darkwood:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Darkwood there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Darkwood there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Darkwood there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Darkwood there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Darkwood there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Darkwood there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Darkwood

    1 in 79

    In 2023 in Darkwood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 79

  • 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

  • Darkwood

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in Darkwood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 Darkwood rank in crime?

Darkwood suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Darkwood a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Darkwood?

The top crime types in Darkwood are Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Darkwood?

5 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Darkwood in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Darkwood?

Crime in Darkwood has increased by 600% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Darkwood in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Darkwood 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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