Callala Bay Crime Index

76

(100 is safest)

Safer than 76% of most Australia suburbs

Callala Bay Crime Map

Callala Bay crime map

Callala Bay Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Callala Bay
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 71, down 9% from 78 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Callala Bay is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of NSW suburbs are safer than Callala Bay and 68% of suburbs are more dangerous than Callala Bay.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • There was no change in the number of sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 33% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 16% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • 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 Callala Bay: An In-Depth Analysis

Based on the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, AU Crime Rate’s analysis indicates that Callala Bay is safer than only 76% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Callala Bay’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia.

How does Callala Bay perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Callala Bay is greater than that of roughly 32% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to high public safety scores.

As a resident of Callala Bay, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 44 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property. This is in contrast to the New South Wales average, where the chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 20.

To get a more comprehensive understanding of Callala Bay’s crime statistics, it is essential to take a closer look at its against the person and property crime data. This examination is particularly critical because it enables us to determine whether violent crime, property crime, or both are the primary contributors to the total crime rate in Callala Bay. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Callala Bay.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Callala Bay is 1081 per one hundred thousand inhabitants. By contrast, the statewide average for such crimes stands at 1500. This suggests that experiencing serious offences like homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, or extortion is 1 in 92 if you reside in Callala Bay.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Callala Bay are 1 in 88, with a rate of 1126 incidents per 100,000 residents. Keep in mind that the NSW average is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The types of property crimes tracked in this analysis 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.

Callala Bay Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person241081
Property and deception offences251126
Drug offences145
Public order and security offences3135
Justice procedures offences8360
Other offences10450
Total713198

Callala Bay Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 92

In Callala Bay

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Callala Bay vs NSW

Callala Bay population: 2220

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault662864270770
Sexual offences514650225179
Robbery117604522
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1240910541501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault290
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences3135
Domestic violence related assault4180
Non-domestic violence related assault290

Callala Bay Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 88

In Callala Bay

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Callala Bay vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Callala Bay vs NSW, Australia

Callala Bay population: 2220

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft161800287212204
Burglary/Break and Enter22496790306
Arson137604546
Malicious damage to property649136270602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft00
Steal from motor vehicle290
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling145
Break and enter non-dwelling145

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Callala Bay vs NSW

Drug Offences: Callala 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 possession034032041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs11116451366
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: Callala Bay vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct21732190212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences11466445179.54

Callala Bay Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Callala Bay vs NSW

Callala Bay Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Callala Bay in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in Callala 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 Callala 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 Callala Bay is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Callala Bay?

The overall crime rate in Callala Bay, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3198 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 Callala Bay a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Callala Bay total crime rate in 2021 was 3198. This means it’s 68% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Callala Bay has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Callala Bay safe at night?

40% of crimes in Callala Bay occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Callala Bay at night.

Total Crime Stats of Callala 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 Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault34
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault52
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault32
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences28
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery53
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 harassment1412
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person10
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft20
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle72
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods10
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud58
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences25
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling31
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling011
Property and deception offencesArsonArson21
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property66
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis10
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 drugs10
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 cannabis01
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass02
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent10
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences11
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences10
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences210
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order75
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions52
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer01
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