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Crime rate in Morisset, NSW, Australia, 2264

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 50/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,078 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 27.06 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 866 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 212.36 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 118 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 353 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
28.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
86.56 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
93.45% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
93.33% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Morisset crime trends

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Morisset crime compared

Top crime types in Morisset:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 207 reported cases of Theft.

    207

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 127 reported cases of Deception.

    127

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 98 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    98

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 96 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    96

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 85 reported cases of Property damage.

    85

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 63 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    63

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 61 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    61

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 54 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    54

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 20 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    20

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 13 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    13

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 9 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    9

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 8 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 6 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Morisset there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Morisset

    1 in 35

    In 2024 in Morisset your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 35

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Morisset

    1 in 12

    In 2024 in Morisset your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Morisset rank in crime?

Morisset suburb is ranked 50/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Morisset a safe suburb?

Morisset suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Morisset?

The top crime types in Morisset are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Morisset?

207 Theft cases were reported in Morisset in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Morisset?

Crime in Morisset has increased by 35.31% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Morisset in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Morisset in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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