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Crime rate in Sunshine (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2264

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    475

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    0.76 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    28

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    58.95

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    6

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

  • Property Crimes
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    17

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    12.63

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    35.79

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    83.77%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    79.33%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) there were 8 cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) there were 7 cases of Theft.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) there were 3 cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Sexual offences

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

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) there were 2 cases of Deception.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) there were 2 cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) there were 1 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sunshine (NSW)

    1 in 79

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 79

  • 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

  • Sunshine (NSW)

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Sunshine (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • 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 Sunshine (NSW) rank in crime?

Sunshine (NSW) suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Sunshine (NSW) a safe suburb?

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

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

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

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

8 Property damage cases were reported in Sunshine (NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sunshine (NSW)?

Crime in Sunshine (NSW) has increased by 47.37% from 2022 to 2023.

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

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sunshine (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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