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Crime rate in Russell Lea, NSW, Australia, 2046

Suburb in Canada Bay

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,920

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.00 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    103

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    20.93

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    16

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

  • Property Crimes
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    40

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.25

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.13

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    59.74%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    43.26%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Russell Lea crime trends

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Russell Lea crime compared

Top crime types in Russell Lea:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 25 reported cases of Theft.

    25

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 16 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 14 reported cases of Deception.

    14

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 9 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    9

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 8 reported cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Justice procedures offences

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

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 7 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    7

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Russell Lea there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Russell Lea

    1 in 308

    In 2023 in Russell Lea your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 308

  • 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

  • Russell Lea

    1 in 123

    In 2023 in Russell Lea your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 123

  • 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 Russell Lea rank in crime?

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

Is Russell Lea a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Russell Lea?

The top crime types in Russell Lea are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Russell Lea?

25 Theft cases were reported in Russell Lea in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Russell Lea?

Crime in Russell Lea has increased by 39.19% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Russell Lea in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Russell Lea 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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