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Crime rate in Swansea Heads, NSW, Australia, 2281

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    609

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    0.78 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    19

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    31.20

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    0

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

  • Property Crimes
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    7

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    0.00

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    11.49

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    0%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    49.62%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Swansea Heads there were 11 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Swansea Heads there were 6 cases of Theft.

    6

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Swansea Heads there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Swansea Heads there were 1 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Swansea Heads

    1 in 0

    In 2023 in Swansea Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • 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

  • Swansea Heads

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in Swansea Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 87

  • 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 Swansea Heads rank in crime?

Swansea Heads suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Swansea Heads a safe suburb?

Swansea Heads suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Swansea Heads?

The top crime types in Swansea Heads are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Arson.

What is the most reported crime in Swansea Heads?

11 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Swansea Heads in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Swansea Heads?

Crime in Swansea Heads has increased by 5.56% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Swansea Heads in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Swansea Heads 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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