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Crime rate in Fairlight, NSW, Australia, 2094

Suburb in Northern Beaches

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,141 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.17 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 99 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 16.12 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 52 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.98 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.47 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
52.6% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
44.01% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Fairlight crime trends

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Fairlight crime compared

Top crime types in Fairlight:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 33 reported cases of Theft.

    33

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 14 reported cases of Property damage.

    14

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 14 reported cases of Deception.

    14

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 7 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 4 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 2 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Fairlight there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Fairlight

    1 in 1024

    In 2023 in Fairlight your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1024

  • 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

  • Fairlight

    1 in 118

    In 2023 in Fairlight your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 118

  • 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 Fairlight rank in crime?

Fairlight suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Fairlight a safe suburb?

Fairlight suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Fairlight?

The top crime types in Fairlight are Theft, Property damage, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Fairlight?

33 Theft cases were reported in Fairlight in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Fairlight?

Crime in Fairlight has increased by 23.75% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Fairlight in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Fairlight 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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