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Crime rate in Leeton, NSW, Australia, 2705

Suburb in Leeton

Crime Rank: 33/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 9,170 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 230.79 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,126 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 122.79 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 191 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 374 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
20.83 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
40.79 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
91.04% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
82.32% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Leeton crime trends

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Leeton crime compared

Top crime types in Leeton:


  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 180 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    180

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 165 reported cases of Theft.

    165

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 156 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    156

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 112 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    112

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 111 reported cases of Property damage.

    111

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 84 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    84

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 59 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    59

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 45 reported cases of Deception.

    45

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 45 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    45

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 40 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    40

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 30 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    30

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 23 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    23

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 16 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    16

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 14 reported cases of Arson.

    14

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 14 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    14

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 13 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    13

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 7 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 5 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    5

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Leeton there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Leeton

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in Leeton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48

  • 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

  • Leeton

    1 in 25

    In 2023 in Leeton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25

  • 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 Leeton rank in crime?

Leeton suburb is ranked 33/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Leeton a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Leeton?

The top crime types in Leeton are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Leeton?

180 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Leeton in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Leeton?

Crime in Leeton has increased by 6.23% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Leeton in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Leeton 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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