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Crime rate in Moama, NSW, Australia, 2731

Suburb in Murray River

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    7,213

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    582.91 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    507

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    70.29

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    52

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

  • Property Crimes
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    251

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.21

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    34.80

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    73.46%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    78.73%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Moama there were 150 cases of Theft.

    150

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Moama there were 71 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    71

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Moama there were 50 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    50

  • Assault and related offences

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

    36

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Moama there were 32 cases of Deception.

    32

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Moama there were 31 cases of Drug use and possession.

    31

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Moama there were 28 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    28

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Moama there were 27 cases of Property damage.

    27

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Moama there were 18 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    18

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Moama there were 13 cases of Sexual offences.

    13

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Moama there were 11 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    11

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Moama there were 11 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Moama there were 7 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    7

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Moama there were 6 cases of Other drug offences.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Moama there were 6 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    6

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Moama there were 3 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Moama there were 3 cases of Arson.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Moama there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Moama there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Moama

    1 in 139

    In 2023 in Moama your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 139

  • 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

  • Moama

    1 in 29

    In 2023 in Moama your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29

  • 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 Moama rank in crime?

Moama suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Moama a safe suburb?

Moama suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Moama?

The top crime types in Moama are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Moama?

150 Theft cases were reported in Moama in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Moama?

Crime in Moama has increased by 51.8% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Moama in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moama 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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