7,183
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
0.62 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
3,113
Total number of crimes in the suburb
433.38
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
267
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
464
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
37.17
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
64.60
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
95.74%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
90.09%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 1,269 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
1,269
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 357 reported cases of Theft.
357
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 235 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
235
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 225 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
225
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 219 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
219
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 179 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
179
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 113 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
113
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 107 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
107
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 84 reported cases of Deception.
84
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 80 reported cases of Property damage.
80
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 56 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
56
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 44 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
44
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 38 reported cases of Sexual offences.
38
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 33 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
33
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 25 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
25
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 20 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
20
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 16 reported cases of Other drug offences.
16
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 4 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
4
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 2 reported cases of Arson.
2
In 2023 in Potts Point there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
1
1 in 27
In 2023 in Potts Point your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 27
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 15
In 2023 in Potts Point your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Potts Point suburb is ranked 53/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Potts Point suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Potts Point are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.
1,269 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Potts Point in 2023.
Crime in Potts Point has increased by 3.87% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Potts Point 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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