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Crime rate in Mount Kembla, NSW, Australia, 2526

Suburb in Wollongong

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,083 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.11 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 16 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 14.77 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 4 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 10 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.69 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
9.23 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
64.19% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
45.4% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mount Kembla crime trends

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Mount Kembla crime compared

Top crime types in Mount Kembla:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla there were 7 reported cases of Theft.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Kembla

    1 in 271

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 271

  • 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

  • Mount Kembla

    1 in 108

    In 2024 in Mount Kembla your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 108

  • 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 Mount Kembla rank in crime?

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

Is Mount Kembla a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Mount Kembla?

The top crime types in Mount Kembla are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Mount Kembla?

7 Theft cases were reported in Mount Kembla in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Mount Kembla?

Crime in Mount Kembla has decreased by 38.46% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Mount Kembla in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Kembla 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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