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Crime rate in Tenterfield, NSW, Australia, 2372

Suburb in Tenterfield

Crime Rank: 38/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,067 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 669.79 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 600 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 147.53 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 69 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 242 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.97 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
59.50 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
90.06% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
88.63% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Tenterfield crime trends

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Tenterfield crime compared

Top crime types in Tenterfield:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 104 reported cases of Theft.

    104

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 98 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    98

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 93 reported cases of Property damage.

    93

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 61 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    61

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 47 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    47

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 43 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    43

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 43 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    43

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 27 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    27

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 20 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    20

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 15 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    15

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 13 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    13

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 6 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    6

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Tenterfield there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Tenterfield

    1 in 59

    In 2024 in Tenterfield your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 59

  • 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

  • Tenterfield

    1 in 17

    In 2024 in Tenterfield your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17

  • 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 Tenterfield rank in crime?

Tenterfield suburb is ranked 38/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Tenterfield a safe suburb?

Tenterfield suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Tenterfield?

The top crime types in Tenterfield are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Tenterfield?

104 Theft cases were reported in Tenterfield in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Tenterfield?

Crime in Tenterfield has increased by 43.2% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Tenterfield in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Tenterfield 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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