Cecil Hills Crime Index

87

(100 is safest)

Safer than 87% of most Australia suburbs

Cecil Hills Crime Map

Cecil Hills crime map

Cecil Hills Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Cecil Hills
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 182, down 9% from 199 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Cecil Hills is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of NSW suburbs are safer than Cecil Hills and 77% of suburbs are more dangerous than Cecil Hills.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 33% (13 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 11% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 18% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 14% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 59% (10 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Cecil Hills: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of recent crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) reveals that Cecil Hills’s crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs, as it is ranked safer than only 87% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 23% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Cecil Hills. Therefore, Cecil Hills’s public safety metrics are very high.

How risky is that? Living in Cecil Hills comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 60 of becoming a victim of crime, considering the total rate of crimes against the person and property. In contrast, the average chance of falling victim to crime in New South Wales stands at 1 in 20.

To better understand Cecil Hills’s overall crime rate, it is essential to examine its performance in crimes against the person and property crimes separately. This approach can provide further insight into whether violent crimes, property crimes, or both, are the primary drivers of the general crime rate in Cecil Hills.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Cecil Hills crime statistics shows that there are 564 incidents against the person per 100,000 inhabitants in a standard year, compared to the NSW average rate of 1500. As a result, the chances of becoming a victim of crimes such as homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion in Cecil Hills are 1 in 176.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Cecil Hills, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 91, equivalent to a rate of 1085 per 100,000 residents. As a reference, the property crime rate for every 100,000 residents in NSW is 3158.

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.

Cecil Hills Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person39564
Property and deception offences751085
Drug offences15217
Public order and security offences13188
Justice procedures offences16231
Other offences24347
Total1822632

Cecil Hills Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 176

In Cecil Hills

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Cecil Hills vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Cecil Hills vs NSW

Cecil Hills population: 6915

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault2662864376770
Sexual offences814650116179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment54091072501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault229
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences687
Domestic violence related assault18260
Non-domestic violence related assault687

Cecil Hills Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 91

In Cecil Hills

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Cecil Hills vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Cecil Hills vs NSW, Australia

Cecil Hills population: 6915

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft601800288682204
Burglary/Break and Enter824967116306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property749136101602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft8116
Steal from motor vehicle17246
Steal from retail store114
Break and enter dwelling8116
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Cecil Hills vs NSW

Drug Offences: Cecil Hills 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 possession103403214541667
Drug dealing and trafficking36293437705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences258412972

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: Cecil Hills vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct41732158212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences914664130179.54

Cecil Hills Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Cecil Hills vs NSW

Cecil Hills Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Cecil Hills in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Cecil Hills?

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

What is the crime rate in Cecil Hills?

The overall crime rate in Cecil Hills, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2632 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 Cecil Hills a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Cecil Hills total crime rate in 2021 was 2632. This means it’s 77% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Cecil Hills has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Cecil Hills safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Cecil Hills

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 Police12
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault2718
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault116
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault52
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences323
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery256
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion20
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment235
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft78
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1617
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store01
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods13
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling04
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud2523
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences24
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling88
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling110
Property and deception offencesArsonArson10
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property177
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics01
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis73
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines04
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs22
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics02
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 drugs01
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences22
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass32
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct21
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent11
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences79
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences02
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences522
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order77
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions66
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer22
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures21

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