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Crime rate in Rathmines, NSW, Australia, 2283

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,076

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    4.06 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    84

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    40.46

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    20

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

  • Property Crimes
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    15

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    9.63

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.23

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    78.93%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    41.47%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 11 cases of Deception.

    11

  • Sexual offences

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

    10

  • Assault and related offences

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

    9

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Rathmines there were 9 cases of Theft.

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

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

    8

  • Property damage

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

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

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

    1

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


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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