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Crime rate in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW), NSW, Australia, 2287

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    7,714

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    4.54 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    267

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    34.61

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    56

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

  • Property Crimes
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    108

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.26

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    14.00

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    73.57%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    54.3%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 68 cases of Theft.

    68

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 36 cases of Assault and related offences.

    36

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 32 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    32

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 28 cases of Deception.

    28

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 25 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    25

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 22 cases of Property damage.

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 17 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 16 cases of Sexual offences.

    16

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 5 cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 5 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 4 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 3 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)

    1 in 138

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 138

  • 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

  • Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)

    1 in 71

    In 2023 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 71

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) rank in crime?

Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) a safe suburb?

Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)?

The top crime types in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)?

68 Theft cases were reported in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)?

Crime in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) has decreased by 21.01% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) 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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