Bargo, NSW, 2574 Crime Rate and Statistics

Bargo Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 216, up 17% from 184 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Bargo is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of NSW suburbs are safer than Bargo and 50% of suburbs are more dangerous than Bargo.

• The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 18% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year..

• The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 33% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 increased by 43% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 40% (10 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• There was no change in the number of robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 36% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

Crime in Bargo: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Bargo is ranked safer than 65% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Bargo crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 50% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Bargo. As a result, Bargo has moderate scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Bargo, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 36 (based on the total crime rate of crimes against the person and property combined) while the New South Wales average is 1 in 20.

Let’s take a closer look at Bargo’s crime statistics and see how it fares in terms of crimes against person and property crimes. This information is crucial because it can shed light on whether violent or property crimes or both, are the primary factors driving Bargo’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Bargo’s crime data and what they reveal about the suburb’s safety and security? Let’s dive in!

AU Crime Rate’s analysis reveals that against the person crime rate in Bargo is 1211 per one hundred thousand inhabitants while the NSW average rate is 1500. So, one’s chances of becoming a victim of crimes against the person in Bargo is 1 in 82. The crimes against the person included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

From our analysis, we discovered that your odds of becoming a victim of a property crime if you live in Bargo is 1 in 67. This is equal to a rate of 1475 per one hundred thousand residents compared to a rate of 3158 per 100,000 residents for NSW state. It’s worth mentioning that the property crimes tracked here include 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.

Bargo Crime Rates by Offences Division

Bargo Crimes Against the Person

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Bargo vs NSW

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

Bargo Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

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

Property and Deception Offences: Bargo vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Bargo vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

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

Public Order and Security Offences: Bargo vs NSW

Bargo Crimes per Square KM

Bargo Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Bargo in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Bargo?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Bargo is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Bargo?

The overall crime rate in Bargo, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4755 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 Bargo a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Bargo total crime rate in 2021 was 4755. This means it’s 50% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Bargo has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Bargo safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Bargo

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