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Crime rate in Werrington Downs, NSW, Australia, 2747

Suburb in Penrith

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    3,221

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.11 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    93

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    28.87

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    26

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

  • Property Crimes
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    31

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.07

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    9.62

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    75.68%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    46.31%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 20 cases of Assault and related offences.

    20

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 16 cases of Theft.

    16

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 13 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 11 cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 9 cases of Deception.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 7 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    7

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 5 cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    3

  • Drug use and possession

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

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Werrington Downs

    1 in 124

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 124

  • 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

  • Werrington Downs

    1 in 104

    In 2023 in Werrington Downs your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 104

  • 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 Werrington Downs rank in crime?

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

Is Werrington Downs a safe suburb?

Werrington Downs suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Werrington Downs?

The top crime types in Werrington Downs are Assault and related offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Werrington Downs?

20 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Werrington Downs in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Werrington Downs?

Crime in Werrington Downs has increased by 30.99% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Werrington Downs in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Werrington Downs 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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