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Crime rate in Rathmines, NSW, Australia, 2283

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,076 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.06 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 84 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 40.46 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 20 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 15 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.63 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
7.23 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
78.93% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
41.47% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Rathmines crime trends

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Rathmines crime compared

Top crime types in Rathmines:


  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 15 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 11 reported cases of Deception.

    11

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 10 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    10

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 9 reported cases of Theft.

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 8 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Rathmines

    1 in 104

    In 2023 in Rathmines your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 104

  • 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

  • Rathmines

    1 in 138

    In 2023 in Rathmines your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 138

  • 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 Rathmines rank in crime?

Rathmines suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Rathmines a safe suburb?

Rathmines suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Rathmines?

The top crime types in Rathmines are Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Drug dealing and trafficking, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Rathmines?

15 Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour cases were reported in Rathmines in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Rathmines?

Crime in Rathmines has increased by 42.37% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Rathmines in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Rathmines 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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