4,956
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
5.98 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
886
Total number of crimes in the suburb
178.77
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
148
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
299
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
29.86
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
60.33
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
95.04%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
90.86%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 186 cases of Theft.
186
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 170 cases of Justice procedures offences.
170
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 123 cases of Assault and related offences.
123
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 87 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
87
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 83 cases of Property damage.
83
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 42 cases of Deception.
42
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 30 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
30
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 29 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
29
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 29 cases of Public nuisance offences.
29
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 28 cases of Drug use and possession.
28
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 21 cases of Sexual offences.
21
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 15 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
15
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 12 cases of Other drug offences.
12
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 10 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
10
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 10 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
10
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.
5
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 4 cases of Robbery.
4
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 1 cases of Arson.
1
In 2022 in Lithgow there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.
1
1 in 33
In 2022 in Lithgow your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 33
1 in 97
In 2022 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 97
1 in 105
In 2022 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 105
1 in 17
In 2022 in Lithgow your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17
1 in 44
In 2022 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44
1 in 31
In 2022 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
Lithgow suburb is ranked 45/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Lithgow suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Lithgow are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.
186 Theft cases were reported in Lithgow in 2022.
Crime in Lithgow has decreased by 0.89% from 2021 to 2022.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lithgow in 2022.
The data is based on annual 2022 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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