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Crime rate in Pelaw Main, NSW, Australia, 2327

Suburb in Cessnock

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,080

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    9.27 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    69

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    63.89

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    12

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

  • Property Crimes
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    35

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    11.11

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    32.41

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    81.53%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    77.03%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Pelaw Main crime trends

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Pelaw Main crime compared

Top crime types in Pelaw Main:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 15 reported cases of Theft.

    15

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 8 reported cases of Arson.

    8

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 7 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 2 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Pelaw Main

    1 in 90

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 90

  • 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

  • Pelaw Main

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in Pelaw Main your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 Pelaw Main rank in crime?

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

Is Pelaw Main a safe suburb?

Pelaw Main suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Pelaw Main?

The top crime types in Pelaw Main are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Pelaw Main?

15 Theft cases were reported in Pelaw Main in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Pelaw Main?

Crime in Pelaw Main has increased by 68.29% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Pelaw Main in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Pelaw Main 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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