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Crime rate in Sofala, NSW, Australia, 2795

Suburb in Mid-Western Regional

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    111

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    85.41 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    11

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    99.10

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    2

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

  • Property Crimes
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    6

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    18.02

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    54.05

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    89.24%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    87.45%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Sofala crime trends

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Sofala crime compared

Top crime types in Sofala:


  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sofala there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sofala there were 3 reported cases of Theft.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sofala there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Sofala there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Sofala there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Sofala there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sofala

    1 in 56

    In 2023 in Sofala your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 56

  • 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

  • Sofala

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in Sofala your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 Sofala rank in crime?

Sofala suburb is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Sofala a safe suburb?

Sofala suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Sofala?

The top crime types in Sofala are Property damage, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Sofala?

3 Property damage cases were reported in Sofala in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sofala?

Crime in Sofala has increased by 57.14% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Sofala in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sofala 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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