| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
12,272 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
262.40 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,938 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
157.92 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
342 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
632 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
27.87 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
51.50 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
92.91% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
86.61% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 414 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
414
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 337 reported cases of Theft.
337
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 257 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
257
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 237 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
237
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 166 reported cases of Property damage.
166
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 109 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
109
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 81 reported cases of Deception.
81
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 77 reported cases of Sexual offences.
77
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 54 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
54
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 51 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
51
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 32 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
32
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 31 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
31
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 30 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
30
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 20 reported cases of Arson.
20
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 13 reported cases of Other drug offences.
13
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 8 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
8
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
7
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.
5
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 5 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
5
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
In 2025 in Muswellbrook there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
1
1 in 36
In 2025 in Muswellbrook your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 36
1 in 83
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 19
In 2025 in Muswellbrook your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19
1 in 42
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Muswellbrook suburb is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Muswellbrook suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Muswellbrook are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.
414 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Muswellbrook in 2025.
Crime in Muswellbrook has increased by 12.67% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Muswellbrook in 2025.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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