Anna Bay Crime Index

66

(100 is safest)

Safer than 66% of most Australia suburbs

Anna Bay Crime Map

Anna Bay crime map

Anna Bay Crime Statistics at a Glance

The chart below shows the 60-month trend of the number of offences that occurred in Anna Bay.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Anna Bay
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 177, down 21% from 223 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Anna Bay is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of NSW suburbs are safer than Anna Bay and 56% of suburbs are more dangerous than Anna Bay.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 5% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 120% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 59% (38 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 86% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 41% (18 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Anna Bay: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research and found that crime rates in Anna Bay are below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 66% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Anna Bay are higher than approximately 44% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has high scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 37 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in New South Wales is at 1 in 20.

Discovering the full picture of Anna Bay’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in Anna Bay. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Anna Bay Crime rate for crimes against the person is 1188 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Anna Bay was 1 in 83. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in Anna Bay is 1 in 67, with a rate of 1473 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in NSW is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property.

Looking to understand the various types of criminal offences in New South Wales and make sense of crime data? Check out our NSW crime glossary for easy-to-understand definitions of common criminal offences.

Anna Bay Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person501188
Property and deception offences621473
Drug offences12285
Public order and security offences7166
Justice procedures offences21499
Other offences25594
Total1774206

Anna Bay Crimes Against the Person

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 83

In Anna Bay

1 in 65

In NSW

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Violent crimes against the person in Anna Bay vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Anna Bay vs NSW

Anna Bay population: 4208

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault2062864475770
Sexual offences1114650261179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1740910404501
Other offences against the person218834823

Here is a breakdown of the major crimes against the person (violent crimes) including the number of offences and Anna Bay crime rates for the selected offences.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault8190
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences371
Domestic violence related assault11261
Non-domestic violence related assault8190

Anna Bay Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 67

In Anna Bay

1 in 30

In NSW

Property and Deception Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Anna Bay vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Anna Bay vs NSW, Australia

Anna Bay population: 4208

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft261800286182204
Burglary/Break and Enter924967214306
Arson137602446
Malicious damage to property2649136618602

An overview of the major property and deception offences, including Anna Bay crime statistics for each offence type.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft124
Steal from motor vehicle6143
Steal from retail store124
Break and enter dwelling7166
Break and enter non-dwelling248

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Anna Bay vs NSW

Drug Offences: Anna Bay vs New South Wales

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Drug use and possession93403221441667
Drug dealing and trafficking16293247705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs21116481366
Other drug offences05841072

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public order and security offences comparison chart

Public Order and Security Offences: Anna Bay vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct517321119212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences21466448179.54

Anna Bay Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Anna Bay vs NSW

Anna Bay Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Anna Bay in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in Anna Bay in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 0.

What’s the most common crime in Anna Bay?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Anna Bay is malicious damage to property.

What is the crime rate in Anna Bay?

The overall crime rate in Anna Bay, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4206 in the year ending December 2021.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is Anna Bay a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Anna Bay total crime rate in 2021 was 4206. This means it’s 56% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Anna Bay has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Anna Bay safe at night?

39% of crimes in Anna Bay occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Anna Bay at night.

Total Crime Stats of Anna Bay

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder00
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police01
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault1311
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault88
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault08
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences510
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery153
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment1417
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person02
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft71
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle146
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store21
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods30
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling101
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1510
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences137
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling57
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling412
Property and deception offencesArsonArson11
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property4426
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics01
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis115
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines33
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines11
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis22
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences20
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass63
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct21
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent11
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences72
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences11
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences11
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1023
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order1212
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions37
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer20
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures02

Note: The data for murder and manslaughter refers to the number of recorded victims, not criminal incidents.

References

  • NSW Police public site
  • NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census QuickStats for all persons

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney