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Crime rate in Kirkham, NSW, Australia, 2570

Suburb in Camden

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 690 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.22 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 5 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 7.25 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
2.90 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
52.27% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
35.57% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Kirkham crime trends

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Kirkham crime compared

Top crime types in Kirkham:


  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Kirkham there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Kirkham there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Kirkham there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Kirkham there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kirkham

    1 in 690

    In 2024 in Kirkham your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 690

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Kirkham

    1 in 345

    In 2024 in Kirkham your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 345

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kirkham rank in crime?

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

Is Kirkham a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Kirkham?

The top crime types in Kirkham are Drug use and possession, Sexual offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Kirkham?

2 Drug use and possession cases were reported in Kirkham in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Kirkham?

Crime in Kirkham has decreased by 28.57% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Kirkham in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kirkham in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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