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Crime rate in Running Stream, NSW, Australia, 2850

Suburb in Lithgow

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 120 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 269.64 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 11 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 91.67 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
41.67 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
82.6% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Running Stream crime trends

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Running Stream crime compared

Top crime types in Running Stream:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Running Stream there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Running Stream there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Running Stream there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Running Stream there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Running Stream there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Running Stream there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Running Stream there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Running Stream

    1 in 0

    In 2025 in Running Stream your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Running Stream

    1 in 24

    In 2025 in Running Stream your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Running Stream rank in crime?

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

Is Running Stream a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Running Stream?

The top crime types in Running Stream are Theft, Weapons and explosives offences, Arson.

What is the most reported crime in Running Stream?

4 Theft cases were reported in Running Stream in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Running Stream?

Crime in Running Stream has increased by 22.22% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Running Stream in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Running Stream in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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