Caringbah, NSW, 2229 Crime Rate and Statistics

Caringbah Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 1965, up 11% from 1766 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Caringbah is in the 12st percentile for safety, meaning 89% of NSW suburbs are safer than Caringbah and 11% of suburbs are more dangerous than Caringbah.

• The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 18% (28 Incidents) compared to the previous year..

• The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 53% (17 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 increased by 84% (26 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 2% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 50% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• There was no change in the number of 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.

Crime in Caringbah: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research and found that crime rates in Caringbah are quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs. In fact, it is considered safer than about 28% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Caringbah are higher than approximately 89% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has low scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 17 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in New South Wales is at 1 in 20.

Discovering the full picture of Caringbah’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in Caringbah. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Caringbah Crime rate for crimes against the person is 2002 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Caringbah was 1 in 49. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in Caringbah is 1 in 28, with a rate of 3448 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in NSW is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of 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.

Caringbah Crime Rates by Offences Division

Caringbah 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: Caringbah vs NSW

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

Caringbah 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: Caringbah vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Caringbah vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

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

Public Order and Security Offences: Caringbah vs NSW

Caringbah Crimes per Square KM

Caringbah Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Caringbah in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Caringbah?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Caringbah is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Caringbah?

The overall crime rate in Caringbah, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 15611 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 Caringbah a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Caringbah total crime rate in 2021 was 15611. This means it’s 11% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Caringbah has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Caringbah safe at night?

31% of crimes in Caringbah occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Caringbah at night.

Total Crime Stats of Caringbah

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