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Crime rate in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW), NSW, Australia, 2304

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 27/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 9,760 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.12 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,220 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 125.00 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 173 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 515 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
17.73 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
52.77 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
89.01% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
87.15% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) crime trends

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Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 335 reported cases of Theft.

    335

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 172 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    172

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 125 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    125

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 118 reported cases of Property damage.

    118

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 102 reported cases of Deception.

    102

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 78 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    78

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 68 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    68

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 59 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    59

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 46 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    46

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 34 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    34

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 19 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    19

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 14 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    14

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 10 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    10

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 8 reported cases of Robbery.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Blackmail and extortion

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

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW)

    1 in 56

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 56

  • 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

  • Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW)

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) rank in crime?

Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) suburb is ranked 27/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) a safe suburb?

Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

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

The top crime types in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) are Theft, Transport regulation offences, Assault and related offences.

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

335 Theft cases were reported in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW)?

Crime in Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) has decreased by 11.21% from 2022 to 2023.

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

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mayfield (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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