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Crime rate in Taren Point, NSW, Australia, 2229

Suburb in Sutherland Shire

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,879

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.36 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    99

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    52.69

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    14

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

  • Property Crimes
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    31

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    7.45

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    16.50

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    74.17%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    58.53%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 20 cases of Theft.

    20

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 17 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 10 cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 8 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 8 cases of Deception.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 8 cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 6 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 6 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 5 cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 4 cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Taren Point there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Taren Point

    1 in 134

    In 2023 in Taren Point your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 134

  • 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

  • Taren Point

    1 in 61

    In 2023 in Taren Point your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 61

  • 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 Taren Point rank in crime?

Taren Point suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Taren Point a safe suburb?

Taren Point suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Taren Point?

The top crime types in Taren Point are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Taren Point?

20 Theft cases were reported in Taren Point in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Taren Point?

Crime in Taren Point has decreased by 15.38% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Taren Point in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Taren Point 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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