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Crime rate in Largs, NSW, Australia, 2320

Suburb in Maitland

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,962 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7.68 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 58 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 29.56 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 16 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 22 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.15 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.21 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
73.46% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
49.09% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Largs crime trends

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Largs crime compared

Top crime types in Largs:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Largs there were 12 reported cases of Theft.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Largs there were 11 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Largs there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Largs there were 6 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Largs there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Largs there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Largs there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Largs there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Largs there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Largs there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Largs there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Largs

    1 in 123

    In 2025 in Largs your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Largs

    1 in 89

    In 2025 in Largs your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 89

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Largs rank in crime?

Largs suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Largs a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Largs?

The top crime types in Largs are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Largs?

12 Theft cases were reported in Largs in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Largs?

Crime in Largs has decreased by 15.94% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Largs in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Largs in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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