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Crime rate in Newman, WA, Australia, 6753

Suburb in East Pilbara

Crime Rank: 98/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    6,456

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    27,095.70 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,483

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    229.71

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    540

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    619

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    83.64

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    95.88

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    98.34%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    94.03%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

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

    501

  • Property damage

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

    193

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    192

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Newman there were 132 cases of Theft.

    132

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    122

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    83

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    83

  • Breaches of orders

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

    69

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Newman there were 50 cases of Deception.

    50

  • Sexual offences

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

    34

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Newman there were 19 cases of Arson.

    19

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Newman there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

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


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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