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Crime rate in Jewells, NSW, Australia, 2280

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,452

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.95 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    100

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    40.78

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    15

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

  • Property Crimes
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    57

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.12

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    23.25

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    70.19%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    68.18%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 38 cases of Theft.

    38

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 12 cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 10 cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 9 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 7 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 5 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 5 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 2 cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

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

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 2 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Jewells there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Jewells

    1 in 163

    In 2023 in Jewells your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 163

  • 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

  • Jewells

    1 in 43

    In 2023 in Jewells your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • 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 Jewells rank in crime?

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

Is Jewells a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Jewells?

The top crime types in Jewells are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Jewells?

38 Theft cases were reported in Jewells in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Jewells?

Crime in Jewells has increased by 47.06% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Jewells in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Jewells 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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