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Crime rate in Schofields, NSW, Australia, 2762

Suburb in Blacktown

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,213 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.88 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 632 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 41.54 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 101 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 326 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.64 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.43 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
71.74% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
65.93% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Schofields crime trends

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Schofields crime compared

Top crime types in Schofields:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 211 reported cases of Theft.

    211

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 89 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    89

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 66 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    66

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 58 reported cases of Deception.

    58

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 47 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    47

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 46 reported cases of Property damage.

    46

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 42 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    42

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 14 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    14

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 13 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    13

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 8 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    8

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 7 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 6 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    4

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Schofields there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Schofields

    1 in 151

    In 2023 in Schofields your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 151

  • 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

  • Schofields

    1 in 47

    In 2023 in Schofields your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 47

  • 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 Schofields rank in crime?

Schofields suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Schofields a safe suburb?

Schofields suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Schofields?

The top crime types in Schofields are Theft, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Schofields?

211 Theft cases were reported in Schofields in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Schofields?

Crime in Schofields has decreased by 14.25% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Schofields in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Schofields 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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