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Crime rate in Somersby, NSW, Australia, 2250

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 21/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,087 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 79.90 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 86 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 79.12 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 11 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 31 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
10.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
28.52 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
79.87% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
73.74% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Somersby crime trends

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Somersby crime compared

Top crime types in Somersby:


  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 14 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    14

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 14 reported cases of Theft.

    14

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 11 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 9 reported cases of Deception.

    9

  • Assault and related offences

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

    7

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    7

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 4 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Property damage

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

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Somersby there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Somersby

    1 in 99

    In 2023 in Somersby your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 99

  • 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

  • Somersby

    1 in 35

    In 2023 in Somersby your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 35

  • 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 Somersby rank in crime?

Somersby suburb is ranked 21/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Somersby a safe suburb?

Somersby suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Somersby?

The top crime types in Somersby are Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Theft, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Somersby?

14 Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour cases were reported in Somersby in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Somersby?

Crime in Somersby has increased by 11.69% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Somersby in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Somersby 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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