Bilgola Plateau Crime Index

93

(100 is safest)

Safer than 93% of most Australia suburbs

Bilgola Plateau Crime Map

Bilgola Plateau crime map

Bilgola Plateau Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Bilgola Plateau
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 71, down 7% from 76 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Bilgola Plateau is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of NSW suburbs are safer than Bilgola Plateau and 86% of suburbs are more dangerous than Bilgola Plateau.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 14% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 33% (1 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 decreased by 100% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 10% (3 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.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 57% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Bilgola Plateau: 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, Bilgola Plateau is ranked safer than 93% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Bilgola Plateau crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs.

In NSW, only about 14% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Bilgola Plateau. As a result, Bilgola Plateau has very high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Bilgola Plateau, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 77 (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 Bilgola Plateau’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 Bilgola Plateau’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Bilgola Plateau’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 Bilgola Plateau is 382 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 Bilgola Plateau is 1 in 261. 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 Bilgola Plateau is 1 in 110. This is equal to a rate of 901 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.

Bilgola Plateau Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person14382
Property and deception offences33901
Drug offences00
Public order and security offences4109
Justice procedures offences17464
Other offences382
Total711939

Bilgola Plateau Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 261

In Bilgola Plateau

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Bilgola Plateau vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Bilgola Plateau vs NSW

Bilgola Plateau population: 3661

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault662864164770
Sexual offences414650109179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment440910109501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault382
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences127
Domestic violence related assault5137
Non-domestic violence related assault127

Bilgola Plateau Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 110

In Bilgola Plateau

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Bilgola Plateau vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Bilgola Plateau vs NSW, Australia

Bilgola Plateau population: 3661

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft271800287382204
Burglary/Break and Enter0249670306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property649136164602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft127
Steal from motor vehicle19519
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Bilgola Plateau vs NSW

Drug Offences: Bilgola Plateau 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 possession034032041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
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: Bilgola Plateau vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct0173210212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences414664109179.54

Bilgola Plateau Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Bilgola Plateau vs NSW

Bilgola Plateau Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Bilgola Plateau in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Bilgola Plateau?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Bilgola Plateau is steal from motor vehicle.

What is the crime rate in Bilgola Plateau?

The overall crime rate in Bilgola Plateau, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 1939 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 Bilgola Plateau a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Bilgola Plateau total crime rate in 2021 was 1939. This means it’s 86% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Bilgola Plateau has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Bilgola Plateau safe at night?

41% of crimes in Bilgola Plateau occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Bilgola Plateau at night.

Total Crime Stats of Bilgola Plateau

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 assault25
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault51
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault23
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences16
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery91
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion10
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment94
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1319
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling50
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud96
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences11
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling20
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling210
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property146
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
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 amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences14
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences43
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order03
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions214
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

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