Bonnyrigg Heights Crime Index

83

(100 is safest)

Safer than 83% of most Australia suburbs

Bonnyrigg Heights Crime Map

Bonnyrigg Heights crime map

Bonnyrigg Heights Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Bonnyrigg Heights
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 218, up 30% from 168 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Bonnyrigg Heights is in the 72st percentile for safety, meaning 29% of NSW suburbs are safer than Bonnyrigg Heights and 71% of suburbs are more dangerous than Bonnyrigg Heights.
  • There was no change in the number of assault offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (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 56% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 18% (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 decreased by 33% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 24% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Bonnyrigg Heights: 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, Bonnyrigg Heights is ranked safer than 83% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Bonnyrigg Heights crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs.

In NSW, only about 29% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Bonnyrigg Heights. As a result, Bonnyrigg Heights has high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Bonnyrigg Heights, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 53 (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 Bonnyrigg Heights’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 Bonnyrigg Heights’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Bonnyrigg Heights’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 Bonnyrigg Heights is 720 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 Bonnyrigg Heights is 1 in 138. 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 Bonnyrigg Heights is 1 in 87. This is equal to a rate of 1141 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.

Bonnyrigg Heights Crime Rates by Offences Division

Bonnyrigg Heights Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 138

In Bonnyrigg Heights

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Bonnyrigg Heights vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Bonnyrigg Heights vs NSW

Bonnyrigg Heights population: 7365

NSW population: 8058541

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

Bonnyrigg Heights Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 87

In Bonnyrigg Heights

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Bonnyrigg Heights vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Bonnyrigg Heights vs NSW, Australia

Bonnyrigg Heights population: 7365

NSW population: 8058541

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Bonnyrigg Heights vs NSW

Drug Offences: Bonnyrigg Heights vs New South Wales

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: Bonnyrigg Heights vs NSW

Bonnyrigg Heights Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Bonnyrigg Heights vs NSW

Bonnyrigg Heights Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Bonnyrigg Heights in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Bonnyrigg Heights?

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

What is the crime rate in Bonnyrigg Heights?

The overall crime rate in Bonnyrigg Heights, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2960 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 Bonnyrigg Heights a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Bonnyrigg Heights total crime rate in 2021 was 2960. This means it’s 71% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Bonnyrigg Heights has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Bonnyrigg Heights safe at night?

35% of crimes in Bonnyrigg Heights occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Bonnyrigg Heights at night.

Total Crime Stats of Bonnyrigg Heights

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