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Crime rate in Worrowing Heights, NSW, Australia, 2540

Suburb in Shoalhaven

Crime Rank: 26/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 713 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 13.49 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 66 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 92.57 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 13 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 24 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
18.23 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
33.66 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
88.52% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
77.36% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Worrowing Heights crime trends

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Worrowing Heights crime compared

Top crime types in Worrowing Heights:


  • Deception

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 16 reported cases of Theft.

    16

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 4 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Worrowing Heights

    1 in 55

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 55

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Worrowing Heights

    1 in 30

    In 2024 in Worrowing Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Worrowing Heights rank in crime?

Worrowing Heights suburb is ranked 26/100 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 unsafe area. Crime exists and may 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?

18 Deception cases were reported in Worrowing Heights in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Worrowing Heights?

Crime in Worrowing Heights has increased by 83.33% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Worrowing Heights in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Worrowing Heights in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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