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Crime rate in Stockton (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2295

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 20/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,046 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.68 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 298 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 73.65 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 56 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 130 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
13.84 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
32.13 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
87.26% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
76.02% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Stockton (NSW) crime trends

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Stockton (NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Stockton (NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 73 reported cases of Theft.

    73

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 45 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    45

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 37 reported cases of Property damage.

    37

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 34 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    34

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 21 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    21

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 16 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    16

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 10 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 9 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 9 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Stockton (NSW)

    1 in 72

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 72

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Stockton (NSW)

    1 in 31

    In 2024 in Stockton (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Stockton (NSW) rank in crime?

Stockton (NSW) suburb is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Stockton (NSW) a safe suburb?

Stockton (NSW) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

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

The top crime types in Stockton (NSW) are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

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

73 Theft cases were reported in Stockton (NSW) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Stockton (NSW)?

Crime in Stockton (NSW) has increased by 0.68% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Stockton (NSW) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Stockton (NSW) in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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