1,413
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
33.77 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
100
Total number of crimes in the suburb
70.77
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
18
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
49
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
12.74
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
34.68
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
83.96%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
78.63%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 24 cases of Theft.
24
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 16 cases of Assault and related offences.
16
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 15 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
15
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 13 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
13
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 10 cases of Property damage.
10
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 6 cases of Justice procedures offences.
6
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 4 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
4
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 3 cases of Deception.
3
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 3 cases of Drug use and possession.
3
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.
3
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 2 cases of Sexual offences.
2
In 2023 in Hawks Nest there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
1
1 in 79
In 2023 in Hawks Nest your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 79
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 29
In 2023 in Hawks Nest your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Hawks Nest suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Hawks Nest suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Hawks Nest are Theft, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.
24 Theft cases were reported in Hawks Nest in 2023.
Crime in Hawks Nest has decreased by 5.66% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hawks Nest 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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