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Crime rate in Worrowing Heights, NSW, Australia, 2540

Suburb in Shoalhaven

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    713

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    13.49 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    36

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    50.49

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    7

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

  • Property Crimes
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    13

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    9.82

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    18.23

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    79.32%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    61.46%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 12 cases of Deception.

    12

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 9 cases of Theft.

    9

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 6 cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 2 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 2 cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

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

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Worrowing Heights

    1 in 102

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 102

  • 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

  • Worrowing Heights

    1 in 55

    In 2023 in Worrowing Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 55

  • 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 Worrowing Heights rank in crime?

Worrowing Heights suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Worrowing Heights a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Worrowing Heights?

The top crime types in Worrowing Heights are Deception, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Worrowing Heights?

12 Deception cases were reported in Worrowing Heights in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Worrowing Heights?

Crime in Worrowing Heights has increased by 38.46% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Worrowing Heights in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Worrowing Heights 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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