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Crime rate in Kingscliff, NSW, Australia, 2487

Suburb in Tweed

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    8,355

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    6.28 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    457

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    54.70

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    87

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

  • Property Crimes
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    178

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    10.41

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    21.30

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    80.29%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    65.85%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Kingscliff crime trends

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Kingscliff crime compared

Top crime types in Kingscliff:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 106 reported cases of Theft.

    106

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 66 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    66

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 50 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    50

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 45 reported cases of Property damage.

    45

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 36 reported cases of Deception.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 34 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    34

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 25 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    25

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 20 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    20

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 20 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    20

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 14 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    14

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 13 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    13

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 9 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 6 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Kingscliff there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kingscliff

    1 in 96

    In 2023 in Kingscliff your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 96

  • 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

  • Kingscliff

    1 in 47

    In 2023 in Kingscliff your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 47

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kingscliff rank in crime?

Kingscliff suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Kingscliff a safe suburb?

Kingscliff suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Kingscliff?

The top crime types in Kingscliff are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Kingscliff?

106 Theft cases were reported in Kingscliff in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Kingscliff?

Crime in Kingscliff has increased by 14.54% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Kingscliff in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kingscliff 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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