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Crime rate in Lyneham, ACT, Australia, 2602

Suburb in Unincorporated ACT

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    5,703

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    5.48 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    475

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    83.29

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    41

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

  • Property Crimes
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    207

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.19

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    36.30

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    73.4%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    79.55%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 212 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    212

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 99 cases of Theft.

    99

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 55 cases of Property damage.

    55

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 41 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    41

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 31 cases of Assault and related offences.

    31

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 12 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    12

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 10 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    10

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 8 cases of Sexual offences.

    8

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Lyneham there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lyneham

    1 in 139

    In 2023 in Lyneham your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 139

  • ACT

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • Lyneham

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Lyneham your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • ACT

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lyneham rank in crime?

Lyneham suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Lyneham a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Lyneham?

The top crime types in Lyneham are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Lyneham?

212 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Lyneham in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Lyneham?

Crime in Lyneham has decreased by 16.96% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Lyneham in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lyneham 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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