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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)
  • Population
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    6,273

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    18.15 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    351

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    55.95

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    81

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

  • Property Crimes
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    126

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    12.91

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    20.09

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    84.18%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    64.16%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

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

    62

  • Theft

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

    60

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    42

  • Justice procedures offences

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

    37

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    34

  • Property damage

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

    31

  • Deception

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

    25

  • Sexual offences

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

    15

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    10

  • Drug use and possession

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

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    7

  • Other drug offences

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

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    3

  • Arson

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

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

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

    1

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


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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