16,416
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
2.60 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
1,643
Total number of crimes in the suburb
100.09
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
149
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
288
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
9.08
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
17.54
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
77.74%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
60.49%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 402 cases of Transport regulation offences.
402
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 339 cases of Justice procedures offences.
339
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 209 cases of Theft.
209
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 129 cases of Assault and related offences.
129
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 128 cases of Drug use and possession.
128
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 87 cases of Deception.
87
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 77 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
77
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 62 cases of Property damage.
62
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 49 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
49
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 39 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
39
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 33 cases of Other drug offences.
33
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 21 cases of Public nuisance offences.
21
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 17 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
17
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 14 cases of Sexual offences.
14
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 11 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
11
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 7 cases of Other crimes against the person.
7
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 7 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
7
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 6 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
6
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 3 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
3
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 2 cases of Robbery.
2
In 2023 in Kogarah there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
1 in 110
In 2023 in Kogarah your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 57
In 2023 in Kogarah your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 57
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Kogarah suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Kogarah suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Kogarah are Transport regulation offences, Justice procedures offences, Theft.
402 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Kogarah in 2023.
Crime in Kogarah has increased by 6.21% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kogarah 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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