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

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,714 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.54 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 302 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 39.15 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 73 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 99 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.46 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.83 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
80.58% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
51.99% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) crime trends

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Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 56 reported cases of Theft.

    56

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 53 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    53

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 39 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    39

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 29 reported cases of Deception.

    29

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 28 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    28

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 26 reported cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 19 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    19

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 16 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    16

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 15 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 7 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    7

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)

    1 in 106

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 106

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)

    1 in 78

    In 2024 in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 78

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) suburb is ranked 12/100 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 is a relatively 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)?

56 Theft cases were reported in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)?

Crime in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) has increased by 13.11% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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