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Crime rate in Kiama Downs, NSW, Australia, 2533

Suburb in Kiama

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    5,087

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.80 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    82

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    16.12

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    10

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

  • Property Crimes
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    41

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    1.97

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.06

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    54.85%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    43.12%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 25 cases of Theft.

    25

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 12 cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 11 cases of Deception.

    11

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 9 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 8 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 5 cases of Assault and related offences.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 5 cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 4 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kiama Downs

    1 in 509

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 509

  • 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

  • Kiama Downs

    1 in 124

    In 2023 in Kiama Downs your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 124

  • 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 Kiama Downs rank in crime?

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

Is Kiama Downs a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Kiama Downs?

The top crime types in Kiama Downs are Theft, Property damage, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Kiama Downs?

25 Theft cases were reported in Kiama Downs in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Kiama Downs?

Crime in Kiama Downs has decreased by 0% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Kiama Downs in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kiama Downs 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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