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Crime rate in Whitebridge, NSW, Australia, 2290

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,900

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    5.28 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    124

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    42.76

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    19

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

  • Property Crimes
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    58

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.55

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    20.00

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    71.53%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    63.93%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 31 cases of Theft.

    31

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 21 cases of Deception.

    21

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 16 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    16

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 13 cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 13 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 11 cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 5 cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    3

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 2 cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 2 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

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

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 1 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Whitebridge there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Whitebridge

    1 in 153

    In 2023 in Whitebridge your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 153

  • 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

  • Whitebridge

    1 in 50

    In 2023 in Whitebridge your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50

  • 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 Whitebridge rank in crime?

Whitebridge suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Whitebridge a safe suburb?

Whitebridge suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Whitebridge?

The top crime types in Whitebridge are Theft, Deception, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Whitebridge?

31 Theft cases were reported in Whitebridge in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Whitebridge?

Crime in Whitebridge has increased by 18.1% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Whitebridge in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Whitebridge 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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