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Crime rate in Prospect (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2148

Suburb in Blacktown

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,187 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.58 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 234 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.11 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 28 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 104 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.40 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.05 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
70.17% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
63.72% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Prospect (NSW) crime trends

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Prospect (NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Prospect (NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 62 reported cases of Theft.

    62

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 37 reported cases of Deception.

    37

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 26 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    26

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 23 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    23

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 21 reported cases of Property damage.

    21

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 19 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    19

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 17 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 8 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Prospect (NSW)

    1 in 185

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 185

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Prospect (NSW)

    1 in 50

    In 2024 in Prospect (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 Prospect (NSW) rank in crime?

Prospect (NSW) suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Prospect (NSW) a safe suburb?

Prospect (NSW) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Prospect (NSW)?

The top crime types in Prospect (NSW) are Theft, Deception, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Prospect (NSW)?

62 Theft cases were reported in Prospect (NSW) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Prospect (NSW)?

Crime in Prospect (NSW) has increased by 8.84% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Prospect (NSW) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Prospect (NSW) in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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