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Crime rate in North Tamworth, NSW, Australia, 2340

Suburb in Tamworth Regional

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,273 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 18.15 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 351 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 55.95 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 81 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 126 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.91 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
84.18% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
64.16% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year North Tamworth crime trends

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North Tamworth crime compared

Top crime types in North Tamworth:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 62 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    62

  • Theft

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 60 reported cases of Theft.

    60

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 42 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    42

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 37 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    37

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 34 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    34

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 31 reported cases of Property damage.

    31

  • Deception

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 15 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    15

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 10 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 7 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 5 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in North Tamworth there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • North Tamworth

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in North Tamworth your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • 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

  • North Tamworth

    1 in 50

    In 2023 in North Tamworth your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • 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 North Tamworth rank in crime?

North Tamworth suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is North Tamworth a safe suburb?

North Tamworth suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in North Tamworth?

The top crime types in North Tamworth are Assault and related offences, Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in North Tamworth?

62 Assault and related offences cases were reported in North Tamworth in 2023.

Is crime increasing in North Tamworth?

Crime in North Tamworth has increased by 4.15% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in North Tamworth in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in North Tamworth 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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