Cambridge Gardens Crime Index

18

(100 is safest)

Safer than 18% of most Australia suburbs

Cambridge Gardens Crime Map

Cambridge Gardens crime map

Cambridge Gardens Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Cambridge Gardens
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 214, up 26% from 170 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Cambridge Gardens is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of NSW suburbs are safer than Cambridge Gardens and 19% of suburbs are more dangerous than Cambridge Gardens.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 8% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 63% (5 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 29% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 40% (21 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 increased by 7% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Cambridge Gardens: 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, Cambridge Gardens is ranked safer than 18% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Cambridge Gardens crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 81% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Cambridge Gardens. As a result, Cambridge Gardens has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Cambridge Gardens, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 13 (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 Cambridge Gardens’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 Cambridge Gardens’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Cambridge Gardens’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 Cambridge Gardens is 2177 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 Cambridge Gardens is 1 in 45. 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 Cambridge Gardens is 1 in 19. This is equal to a rate of 4899 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.

Cambridge Gardens Crime Rates by Offences Division

Cambridge Gardens Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 45

In Cambridge Gardens

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Cambridge Gardens vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Cambridge Gardens vs NSW

Cambridge Gardens population: 2021

NSW population: 8058541

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

Cambridge Gardens Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 19

In Cambridge Gardens

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Cambridge Gardens vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Cambridge Gardens vs NSW, Australia

Cambridge Gardens population: 2021

NSW population: 8058541

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Cambridge Gardens vs NSW

Drug Offences: Cambridge Gardens 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: Cambridge Gardens vs NSW

Cambridge Gardens Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Cambridge Gardens vs NSW

Cambridge Gardens Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Cambridge Gardens in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Cambridge Gardens?

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

What is the crime rate in Cambridge Gardens?

The overall crime rate in Cambridge Gardens, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 10589 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 Cambridge Gardens a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Cambridge Gardens total crime rate in 2021 was 10589. This means it’s 19% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Cambridge Gardens has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Cambridge Gardens safe at night?

33% of crimes in Cambridge Gardens occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Cambridge Gardens at night.

Total Crime Stats of Cambridge Gardens

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