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Crime rate in Wallerawang, NSW, Australia, 2845

Suburb in Lithgow

Crime Rank: 35/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,019

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    67.07 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    200

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    99.06

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    56

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

  • Property Crimes
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    52

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    27.74

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    25.76

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    93.77%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    71.21%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 45 cases of Assault and related offences.

    45

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 36 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 29 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    29

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 26 cases of Theft.

    26

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 22 cases of Property damage.

    22

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 11 cases of Sexual offences.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 9 cases of Deception.

    9

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 5 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 3 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 2 cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Wallerawang there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wallerawang

    1 in 36

    In 2023 in Wallerawang your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 36

  • 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

  • Wallerawang

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in Wallerawang your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • 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 Wallerawang rank in crime?

Wallerawang suburb is ranked 35/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wallerawang a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wallerawang?

The top crime types in Wallerawang are Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Wallerawang?

45 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Wallerawang in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wallerawang?

Crime in Wallerawang has increased by 48.15% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wallerawang in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wallerawang 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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