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Crime rate in Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia, 2086

Suburb in Northern Beaches

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    14,267

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    8.69 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    282

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    19.77

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    56

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    93

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.93

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.52

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    62.35%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    40.45%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Frenchs Forest crime trends

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Frenchs Forest crime compared

Top crime types in Frenchs Forest:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 48 reported cases of Theft.

    48

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 41 reported cases of Deception.

    41

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 38 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    38

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 33 reported cases of Property damage.

    33

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 26 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    26

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 17 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 13 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    13

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 12 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    12

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 11 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 11 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    11

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Frenchs Forest

    1 in 255

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 255

  • 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

  • Frenchs Forest

    1 in 153

    In 2023 in Frenchs Forest your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 153

  • 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 Frenchs Forest rank in crime?

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

Is Frenchs Forest a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Frenchs Forest?

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

What is the most reported crime in Frenchs Forest?

48 Theft cases were reported in Frenchs Forest in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Frenchs Forest?

Crime in Frenchs Forest has increased by 9.73% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Frenchs Forest in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Frenchs Forest 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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