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Crime rate in Kooragang, NSW, Australia, 2304

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 50/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    25.11 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    55

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    13,750.00

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    3

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

  • Property Crimes
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    22

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    750.00

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5,500.00

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    99.82%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    99.8%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Kooragang crime trends

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Kooragang crime compared

Top crime types in Kooragang:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 13 reported cases of Theft.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 4 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Arson

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

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Kooragang there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kooragang

    1 in 1

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

  • 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

  • Kooragang

    1 in 0

    In 2023 in Kooragang your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 0

  • 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 Kooragang rank in crime?

Kooragang suburb is ranked 50/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Kooragang a safe suburb?

Kooragang suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Kooragang?

The top crime types in Kooragang are Theft, Deception, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in Kooragang?

13 Theft cases were reported in Kooragang in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Kooragang?

Crime in Kooragang has increased by 1.85% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Kooragang in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kooragang 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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