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Crime rate in Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia, 2324

Suburb in Port Stephens

Crime Rank: 72/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 654 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 12.83 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 173 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 264.53 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 32 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 65 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
48.93 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
99.39 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
97.26% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
94.11% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Heatherbrae crime trends

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Heatherbrae crime compared

Top crime types in Heatherbrae:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 40 reported cases of Theft.

    40

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 31 reported cases of Deception.

    31

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 25 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    25

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 12 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    12

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 11 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    11

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 9 reported cases of Property damage.

    9

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 7 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    7

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Heatherbrae

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Heatherbrae

    1 in 10

    In 2024 in Heatherbrae your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • 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 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Heatherbrae rank in crime?

Heatherbrae suburb is ranked 72/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Heatherbrae a safe suburb?

Heatherbrae suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Heatherbrae?

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

What is the most reported crime in Heatherbrae?

40 Theft cases were reported in Heatherbrae in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Heatherbrae?

Crime in Heatherbrae has increased by 4.85% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Heatherbrae in 2024?

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

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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