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Crime rate in Melrose Park (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2114

Suburb in Ryde

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,059 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.28 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 106 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 51.48 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 7 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 60 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.40 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
29.14 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
60.32% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
74.37% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Melrose Park (NSW) crime trends

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Melrose Park (NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Melrose Park (NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 38 reported cases of Theft.

    38

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 8 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 8 reported cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 7 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    5

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Melrose Park (NSW)

    1 in 294

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 294

  • 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

  • Melrose Park (NSW)

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in Melrose Park (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 Melrose Park (NSW) rank in crime?

Melrose Park (NSW) suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Melrose Park (NSW) a safe suburb?

Melrose Park (NSW) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Melrose Park (NSW)?

The top crime types in Melrose Park (NSW) are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Melrose Park (NSW)?

38 Theft cases were reported in Melrose Park (NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Melrose Park (NSW)?

Crime in Melrose Park (NSW) has increased by 60.61% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Melrose Park (NSW) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Melrose Park (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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