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Crime rate in Menai, NSW, Australia, 2234

Suburb in Sutherland Shire

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    10,419

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    12.94 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    288

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    27.64

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    55

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

  • Property Crimes
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    80

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5.28

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.68

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    67.16%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    42.29%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Menai crime trends

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Menai crime compared

Top crime types in Menai:


  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Menai there were 37 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    37

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 36 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    36

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 36 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    36

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Menai there were 35 reported cases of Property damage.

    35

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Menai there were 35 reported cases of Deception.

    35

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Menai there were 31 reported cases of Theft.

    31

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Menai there were 17 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    17

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 14 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Menai there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Menai there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 5 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Menai there were 4 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    3

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Menai there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Menai there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Menai

    1 in 189

    In 2023 in Menai your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 189

  • 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

  • Menai

    1 in 130

    In 2023 in Menai your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 130

  • 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 Menai rank in crime?

Menai suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Menai a safe suburb?

Menai suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Menai?

The top crime types in Menai are Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Menai?

37 Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour cases were reported in Menai in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Menai?

Crime in Menai has decreased by 9.72% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Menai in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Menai 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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