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Crime rate in Lapstone, NSW, Australia, 2773

Suburb in Blue Mountains

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    948

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.40 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    21

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    22.15

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    4

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

  • Property Crimes
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    9

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    4.22

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    9.49

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    63.39%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    46.04%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 5 cases of Theft.

    5

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 4 cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 3 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 2 cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 2 cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 2 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Lapstone there were 1 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lapstone

    1 in 237

    In 2023 in Lapstone your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 237

  • 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

  • Lapstone

    1 in 105

    In 2023 in Lapstone your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 105

  • 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 Lapstone rank in crime?

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

Is Lapstone a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Lapstone?

The top crime types in Lapstone are Theft, Property damage, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Lapstone?

5 Theft cases were reported in Lapstone in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Lapstone?

Crime in Lapstone has decreased by 61.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Lapstone in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lapstone 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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