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Crime rate in Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia, 2782

Suburb in Blue Mountains

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,428 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 21.04 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 213 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 33.14 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 33 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 69 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.13 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
10.73 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
66.56% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
48.14% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wentworth Falls crime trends

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Wentworth Falls crime compared

Top crime types in Wentworth Falls:


  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 35 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    35

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 33 reported cases of Property damage.

    33

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 31 reported cases of Theft.

    31

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 26 reported cases of Deception.

    26

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 19 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    19

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 18 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    18

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 14 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    14

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 8 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 4 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wentworth Falls

    1 in 195

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 195

  • 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

  • Wentworth Falls

    1 in 93

    In 2023 in Wentworth Falls your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 93

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wentworth Falls rank in crime?

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

Is Wentworth Falls a safe suburb?

Wentworth Falls suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Wentworth Falls?

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

What is the most reported crime in Wentworth Falls?

35 Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour cases were reported in Wentworth Falls in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wentworth Falls?

Crime in Wentworth Falls has decreased by 20.82% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wentworth Falls in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wentworth Falls 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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