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Crime rate in Richardson, ACT, Australia, 2905

Suburb in Unincorporated ACT

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,058 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.24 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 167 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 54.61 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 34 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.16 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.12 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
76.32% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
48.37% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Richardson crime trends

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Richardson crime compared

Top crime types in Richardson:


  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 95 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    95

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 24 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    24

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 20 reported cases of Property damage.

    20

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 8 reported cases of Theft.

    8

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 8 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    8

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 4 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Richardson there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Richardson

    1 in 109

    In 2024 in Richardson your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 109

  • ACT

    1 in 113

    In 2024 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 113

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Richardson

    1 in 90

    In 2024 in Richardson your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 90

  • ACT

    1 in 37

    In 2024 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 37

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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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, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Richardson?

95 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Richardson in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Richardson?

Crime in Richardson has increased by 15.17% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Richardson in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Richardson in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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