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Crime rate in Tighes Hill, NSW, Australia, 2297

Suburb in Newcastle

Crime Rank: 21/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,801 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.80 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 156 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 86.62 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 23 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 92 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.77 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
51.08 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
83.1% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
86.13% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Tighes Hill crime trends

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Tighes Hill crime compared

Top crime types in Tighes Hill:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 58 reported cases of Theft.

    58

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 20 reported cases of Property damage.

    20

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 13 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 10 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    10

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 9 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 8 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 7 reported cases of Deception.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

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

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 3 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Tighes Hill

    1 in 78

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 78

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Tighes Hill

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in Tighes Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Tighes Hill rank in crime?

Tighes Hill suburb is ranked 21/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Tighes Hill a safe suburb?

Tighes Hill suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Tighes Hill?

The top crime types in Tighes Hill are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Tighes Hill?

58 Theft cases were reported in Tighes Hill in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Tighes Hill?

Crime in Tighes Hill has increased by 13.87% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Tighes Hill in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Tighes Hill in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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