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Crime rate in Valley Heights, NSW, Australia, 2777

Suburb in Blue Mountains

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,188 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.18 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 49 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 41.25 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 18 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.05 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
15.15 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
64.54% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
56.06% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Valley Heights crime trends

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Valley Heights crime compared

Top crime types in Valley Heights:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 14 reported cases of Theft.

    14

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 3 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Valley Heights there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Valley Heights

    1 in 198

    In 2024 in Valley Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 198

  • 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

  • Valley Heights

    1 in 66

    In 2024 in Valley Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 66

  • 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 Valley Heights rank in crime?

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

Is Valley Heights a safe suburb?

Valley Heights suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Valley Heights?

The top crime types in Valley Heights are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Valley Heights?

14 Theft cases were reported in Valley Heights in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Valley Heights?

Crime in Valley Heights has decreased by 5.77% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Valley Heights in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Valley Heights 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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