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Crime rate in Hughes (ACT), ACT, Australia, 2605

Suburb in Unincorporated ACT

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,210 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.79 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 63 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 19.63 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 9 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 31 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.80 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
9.66 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
57.85% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
46.36% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Hughes (ACT) crime trends

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Hughes (ACT) crime compared

Top crime types in Hughes (ACT):


  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 17 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    17

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 10 reported cases of Theft.

    10

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 9 reported cases of Property damage.

    9

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 9 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    9

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 6 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    6

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 3 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hughes (ACT)

    1 in 357

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 357

  • ACT

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • Hughes (ACT)

    1 in 104

    In 2023 in Hughes (ACT) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 104

  • ACT

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 Hughes (ACT) rank in crime?

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

Is Hughes (ACT) a safe suburb?

Hughes (ACT) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Hughes (ACT)?

The top crime types in Hughes (ACT) are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Hughes (ACT)?

17 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Hughes (ACT) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Hughes (ACT)?

Crime in Hughes (ACT) has decreased by 23.17% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Hughes (ACT) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hughes (ACT) 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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