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Crime rate in Jewells, NSW, Australia, 2280

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,452 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.95 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 94 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 38.34 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 14 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 47 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.71 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.17 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
66.12% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
62.71% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Jewells crime trends

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Jewells crime compared

Top crime types in Jewells:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 29 reported cases of Theft.

    29

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 14 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    14

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 10 reported cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    7

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Jewells there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Jewells

    1 in 175

    In 2025 in Jewells your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 175

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Jewells

    1 in 52

    In 2025 in Jewells your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 52

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 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, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Jewells?

29 Theft cases were reported in Jewells in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Jewells?

Crime in Jewells has decreased by 18.97% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Jewells in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Jewells in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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