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Crime rate in Newport (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2106

Suburb in Northern Beaches

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 9,659 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.81 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 271 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 28.06 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 43 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 77 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
7.97 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
61.64% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
42.8% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Newport (NSW) crime trends

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Newport (NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Newport (NSW):


  • Deception

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 62 reported cases of Deception.

    62

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 50 reported cases of Theft.

    50

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 32 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    32

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 27 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    27

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 20 reported cases of Property damage.

    20

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 17 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    17

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 16 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    16

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 12 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 10 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 6 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    6

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Newport (NSW)

    1 in 225

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 225

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Newport (NSW)

    1 in 125

    In 2025 in Newport (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 125

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Newport (NSW) rank in crime?

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

Is Newport (NSW) a safe suburb?

Newport (NSW) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Newport (NSW)?

The top crime types in Newport (NSW) are Deception, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Newport (NSW)?

62 Deception cases were reported in Newport (NSW) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Newport (NSW)?

Crime in Newport (NSW) has increased by 23.74% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Newport (NSW) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Newport (NSW) 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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