4,044
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
0.95 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
129
Total number of crimes in the suburb
31.90
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
25
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
54
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
6.18
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
13.35
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
70.45%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
53.28%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 27 cases of Theft.
27
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 18 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
18
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 15 cases of Assault and related offences.
15
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 14 cases of Justice procedures offences.
14
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 9 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
9
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 9 cases of Property damage.
9
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 8 cases of Deception.
8
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 6 cases of Sexual offences.
6
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 6 cases of Drug use and possession.
6
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 4 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
4
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
3
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.
2
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
2
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.
2
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.
1
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
1
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.
1
In 2023 in Dover Heights there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 162
In 2023 in Dover Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 162
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 75
In 2023 in Dover Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 75
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
Dover Heights suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Dover Heights suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Dover Heights are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.
27 Theft cases were reported in Dover Heights in 2023.
Crime in Dover Heights has increased by 55.42% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Dover Heights 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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