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Crime rate in Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia, 2898

Suburb in Unincorporated NSW

Crime Rank: 29/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 445 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 16.29 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 31 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 69.66 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 13 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 4 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
29.21 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.99 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
94.21% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
45.03% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Lord Howe Island crime trends

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Lord Howe Island crime compared

Top crime types in Lord Howe Island:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 4 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lord Howe Island

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 34

  • 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

  • Lord Howe Island

    1 in 111

    In 2023 in Lord Howe Island your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 111

  • 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 Lord Howe Island rank in crime?

Lord Howe Island suburb is ranked 29/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Lord Howe Island a safe suburb?

Lord Howe Island suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Lord Howe Island?

The top crime types in Lord Howe Island are Assault and related offences, Sexual offences, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in Lord Howe Island?

9 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Lord Howe Island in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Lord Howe Island?

Crime in Lord Howe Island has increased by 72.22% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Lord Howe Island in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lord Howe Island 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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