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Crime rate in Richardson, ACT, Australia, 2905

Suburb in Unincorporated ACT

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    3,058

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.24 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    145

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    47.42

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    13

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

  • Property Crimes
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    48

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    4.25

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    15.70

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    63.5%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    57.21%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 76 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    76

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 18 cases of Property damage.

    18

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 16 cases of Theft.

    16

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 9 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    9

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 8 cases of Assault and related offences.

    8

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 7 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    7

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 5 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 4 cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Richardson there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Richardson

    1 in 235

    In 2023 in Richardson your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 235

  • ACT

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • Richardson

    1 in 64

    In 2023 in Richardson your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 64

  • ACT

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 Richardson rank in crime?

Richardson suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Richardson a safe suburb?

Richardson suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Richardson?

The top crime types in Richardson are Miscellaneous offences, Property damage, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Richardson?

76 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Richardson in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Richardson?

Crime in Richardson has decreased by 15.2% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Richardson in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Richardson 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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