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Crime rate in Garden Suburb, NSW, Australia, 2289

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,959 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.90 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 40 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 20.42 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 17 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 8 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.68 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
4.08 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
75.21% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
36.7% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Garden Suburb crime trends

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Garden Suburb crime compared

Top crime types in Garden Suburb:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 7 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    7

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 5 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

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

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Garden Suburb

    1 in 115

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 115

  • 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

  • Garden Suburb

    1 in 245

    In 2024 in Garden Suburb your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 245

  • 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 Garden Suburb rank in crime?

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

Is Garden Suburb a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Garden Suburb?

The top crime types in Garden Suburb are Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences, Sexual offences.

What is the most reported crime in Garden Suburb?

11 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Garden Suburb in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Garden Suburb?

Crime in Garden Suburb has decreased by 25.93% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Garden Suburb in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Garden Suburb 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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