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Crime rate in Marks Point, NSW, Australia, 2280

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,861 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.95 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 96 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 51.59 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 11 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 37 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.91 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.88 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
69.47% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
63.82% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Marks Point crime trends

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Marks Point crime compared

Top crime types in Marks Point:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 18 reported cases of Theft.

    18

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 13 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 8 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    8

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 8 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 7 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 2 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Marks Point there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Marks Point

    1 in 169

    In 2023 in Marks Point your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 169

  • 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

  • Marks Point

    1 in 50

    In 2023 in Marks Point your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50

  • 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 Marks Point rank in crime?

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

Is Marks Point a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Marks Point?

The top crime types in Marks Point are Theft, Deception, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Marks Point?

18 Theft cases were reported in Marks Point in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Marks Point?

Crime in Marks Point has decreased by 36.84% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Marks Point in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Marks Point 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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