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Crime rate in Molong, NSW, Australia, 2866

Suburb in Cabonne

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,595 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 420.99 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 129 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 49.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 18 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 38 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
14.64 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
74.73% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
55.32% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Molong crime trends

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Molong crime compared

Top crime types in Molong:


  • Deception

    In 2024 in Molong there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Molong there were 16 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    16

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Molong there were 16 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    16

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Molong there were 13 reported cases of Property damage.

    13

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Molong there were 12 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Molong there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Molong there were 11 reported cases of Theft.

    11

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Molong there were 10 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Molong there were 6 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Molong there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Molong there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Molong there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Molong there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Molong there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Molong there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Molong there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Molong

    1 in 144

    In 2024 in Molong your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 144

  • 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

  • Molong

    1 in 68

    In 2024 in Molong your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 68

  • 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 Molong rank in crime?

Molong suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Molong a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Molong?

The top crime types in Molong are Deception, Weapons and explosives offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Molong?

18 Deception cases were reported in Molong in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Molong?

Crime in Molong has increased by 55.42% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Molong in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Molong 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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