Bexley North Crime Index

81

(100 is safest)

Safer than 81% of most Australia suburbs

Bexley North Crime Map

Bexley North crime map

Bexley North Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Bexley North
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 153, up 1% from 151 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Bexley North is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of NSW suburbs are safer than Bexley North and 63% of suburbs are more dangerous than Bexley North.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 12% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 80% (4 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 3% (1 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 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

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Crime in Bexley North: 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, Bexley North is ranked safer than 81% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Bexley North crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs.

In NSW, only about 37% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Bexley North. As a result, Bexley North has high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Bexley North, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 49 (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 Bexley North’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 Bexley North’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Bexley North’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 Bexley North is 677 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 Bexley North is 1 in 147. 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 Bexley North is 1 in 74. This is equal to a rate of 1331 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.

Bexley North Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person29677
Property and deception offences571331
Drug offences7163
Public order and security offences7163
Justice procedures offences13304
Other offences40934
Total1533572

Bexley North Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 147

In Bexley North

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Bexley North vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Bexley North vs NSW

Bexley North population: 4283

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1562864350770
Sexual offences11465023179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1340910304501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault123
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault10233
Non-domestic violence related assault5117

Bexley North Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 74

In Bexley North

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Bexley North vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Bexley North vs NSW, Australia

Bexley North population: 4283

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft371800288642204
Burglary/Break and Enter824967187306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property1249136280602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft123
Steal from motor vehicle10233
Steal from retail store247
Break and enter dwelling5117
Break and enter non-dwelling370

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Bexley North vs NSW

Drug Offences: Bexley North 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 possession63403214041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences158412372

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: Bexley North vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732123212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences614664140179.54

Bexley North Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Bexley North vs NSW

Bexley North Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Bexley North in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Bexley North?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Bexley North is fraud.

What is the crime rate in Bexley North?

The overall crime rate in Bexley North, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3572 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 Bexley North a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Bexley North total crime rate in 2021 was 3572. This means it’s 63% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Bexley North has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Bexley North safe at night?

38% of crimes in Bexley North occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Bexley North at night.

Total Crime Stats of Bexley North

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 Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault1410
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault35
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault11
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences418
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery160
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 harassment1113
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person10
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle910
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store12
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods40
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling44
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1618
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences22
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling55
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling313
Property and deception offencesArsonArson10
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property1212
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis52
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines12
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs11
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis30
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis40
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences41
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences26
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences03
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences01
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences1011
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences625
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order53
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions108
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer11
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures10

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