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Crime rate in Gillieston Heights, NSW, Australia, 2321

Suburb in Maitland

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,796

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    11.80 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    280

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    58.38

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    64

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

  • Property Crimes
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    80

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    13.34

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    16.68

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    84.69%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    58.89%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 49 cases of Assault and related offences.

    49

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 44 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    44

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 40 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    40

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 39 cases of Theft.

    39

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 22 cases of Property damage.

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 19 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    19

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 19 cases of Deception.

    19

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 16 cases of Drug use and possession.

    16

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 13 cases of Sexual offences.

    13

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 8 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 5 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 2 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Gillieston Heights

    1 in 75

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 75

  • 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

  • Gillieston Heights

    1 in 60

    In 2023 in Gillieston Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 60

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gillieston Heights rank in crime?

Gillieston Heights suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Gillieston Heights a safe suburb?

Gillieston Heights suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Gillieston Heights?

The top crime types in Gillieston Heights are Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Gillieston Heights?

49 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Gillieston Heights in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Gillieston Heights?

Crime in Gillieston Heights has increased by 11.55% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Gillieston Heights in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gillieston 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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