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Crime rate in Figtree, NSW, Australia, 2525

Suburb in Wollongong

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,335 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.56 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 394 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 31.94 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 64 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 157 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.19 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.73 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
64.98% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
51.52% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Figtree crime trends

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Figtree crime compared

Top crime types in Figtree:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 113 reported cases of Theft.

    113

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 47 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    47

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 41 reported cases of Deception.

    41

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 37 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    37

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 35 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    35

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 30 reported cases of Property damage.

    30

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 23 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    23

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 17 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    17

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 15 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    15

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 5 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Figtree there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Figtree

    1 in 193

    In 2024 in Figtree your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 193

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Figtree

    1 in 79

    In 2024 in Figtree your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 79

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Figtree rank in crime?

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

Is Figtree a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Figtree?

The top crime types in Figtree are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Figtree?

113 Theft cases were reported in Figtree in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Figtree?

Crime in Figtree has decreased by 19.92% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Figtree in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Figtree in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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