Cameron Park, NSW, 2285 Crime Rate and Statistics

Cameron Park Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 359, up 9% from 330 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Cameron Park is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of NSW suburbs are safer than Cameron Park and 63% of suburbs are more dangerous than Cameron Park.

• The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 74% (23 Incidents) compared to the previous year..

• The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 27% (4 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 35% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 5% (6 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 increased by 5% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 48% (21 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

Crime in Cameron Park: 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, Cameron Park is ranked safer than 59% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Cameron Park crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

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

If you are a resident of Cameron Park, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 32 (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 Cameron Park’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 Cameron Park’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Cameron Park’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 Cameron Park is 1020 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 Cameron Park is 1 in 97. 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 Cameron Park is 1 in 48. This is equal to a rate of 2040 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.

Cameron Park Crime Rates by Offences Division

Cameron Park Crimes Against the Person

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Cameron Park vs NSW

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

Cameron Park Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

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

Property and Deception Offences: Cameron Park vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Cameron Park vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public Order and Security Offences: Cameron Park vs NSW

Cameron Park Crimes per Square KM

Cameron Park Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Cameron Park in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Cameron Park?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Cameron Park is malicious damage to property.

What is the crime rate in Cameron Park?

The overall crime rate in Cameron Park, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3590 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 Cameron Park a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Cameron Park total crime rate in 2021 was 3590. This means it’s 63% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Cameron Park has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Cameron Park safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Cameron Park

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