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Crime rate in North Lambton, NSW, Australia, 2299

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,454 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.29 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 203 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 58.77 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 20 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 59 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.79 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
17.08 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
66.43% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
59.49% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year North Lambton crime trends

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North Lambton crime compared

Top crime types in North Lambton:


  • Deception

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 66 reported cases of Deception.

    66

  • Theft

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 33 reported cases of Theft.

    33

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 19 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    19

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 16 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    16

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 15 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    15

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 5 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in North Lambton there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • North Lambton

    1 in 173

    In 2025 in North Lambton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 173

  • 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

  • North Lambton

    1 in 59

    In 2025 in North Lambton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 59

  • 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 North Lambton rank in crime?

North Lambton suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is North Lambton a safe suburb?

North Lambton suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in North Lambton?

The top crime types in North Lambton are Deception, Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in North Lambton?

66 Deception cases were reported in North Lambton in 2025.

Is crime increasing in North Lambton?

Crime in North Lambton has decreased by 6.02% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in North Lambton in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in North Lambton 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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