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Crime rate in Sandgate (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2304

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 50/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    276

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.31 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    129

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    467.39

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    19

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

  • Property Crimes
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    36

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    68.84

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    130.43

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    97.88%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    96.07%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 42 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    42

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 18 cases of Theft.

    18

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 15 cases of Assault and related offences.

    15

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 13 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 7 cases of Deception.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 5 cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 5 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 4 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 3 cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 3 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 3 cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sandgate (NSW)

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 15

  • 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

  • Sandgate (NSW)

    1 in 8

    In 2023 in Sandgate (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8

  • 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 Sandgate (NSW) rank in crime?

Sandgate (NSW) suburb is ranked 50/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Sandgate (NSW) a safe suburb?

Sandgate (NSW) suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Sandgate (NSW)?

The top crime types in Sandgate (NSW) are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Sandgate (NSW)?

42 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Sandgate (NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sandgate (NSW)?

Crime in Sandgate (NSW) has increased by 61.25% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Sandgate (NSW) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sandgate (NSW) 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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