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Crime rate in Newman, WA, Australia, 6753

Suburb in East Pilbara

Crime Rank: 98/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,456 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 27,095.70 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,483 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 229.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 540 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 619 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
83.64 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
95.88 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
98.34% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
94.03% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Newman crime trends

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Newman crime compared

Top crime types in Newman:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Newman there were 501 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    501

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Newman there were 193 reported cases of Property damage.

    193

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Newman there were 192 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    192

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Newman there were 132 reported cases of Theft.

    132

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Newman there were 122 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    122

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Newman there were 83 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    83

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Newman there were 83 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    83

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Newman there were 69 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    69

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Newman there were 50 reported cases of Deception.

    50

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Newman there were 34 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    34

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Newman there were 19 reported cases of Arson.

    19

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Newman there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Newman there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Newman

    1 in 12

    In 2023 in Newman your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 12

  • WA

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48

  • 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

  • Newman

    1 in 10

    In 2023 in Newman your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • WA

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Newman rank in crime?

Newman suburb is ranked 98/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Newman a safe suburb?

Newman suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Newman?

The top crime types in Newman are Assault and related offences, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Newman?

501 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Newman in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Newman?

Crime in Newman has decreased by 16.26% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Newman in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Newman 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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