Claymore Crime Index

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(100 is safest)

Safer than 8% of most Australia suburbs

Claymore Crime Map

Claymore crime map

Claymore Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Claymore
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 474, up 2% from 464 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Claymore is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of NSW suburbs are safer than Claymore and 8% of suburbs are more dangerous than Claymore.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 16% (12 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 52% (12 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 39% (13 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 16% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 200% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 29% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (16 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Claymore: 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, Claymore is ranked safer than 8% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Claymore crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 92% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Claymore. As a result, Claymore has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Claymore, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 9 (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 Claymore’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 Claymore’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Claymore’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 Claymore is 4326 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 Claymore is 1 in 22. 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 Claymore is 1 in 15. This is equal to a rate of 6196 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.

Claymore Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person1114326
Property and deception offences1596196
Drug offences481871
Public order and security offences371442
Justice procedures offences672611
Other offences522027
Total47418472

Claymore Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 22

In Claymore

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Claymore vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Claymore vs NSW

Claymore population: 2566

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault63628642455770
Sexual offences1114650429179
Robbery3176011722
Abduction and kidnapping1203393
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment32409101247501
Other offences against the person118833923

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault5195
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences6234
Domestic violence related assault361403
Non-domestic violence related assault22857

Claymore Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 15

In Claymore

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Claymore vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Claymore vs NSW, Australia

Claymore population: 2566

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft6718002826112204
Burglary/Break and Enter2024967779306
Arson25376097446
Malicious damage to property47491361832602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft9351
Steal from motor vehicle11429
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling18701
Break and enter non-dwelling278

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Claymore vs NSW

Drug Offences: Claymore 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 possession2634032101341667
Drug dealing and trafficking1762936637705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences5584119572

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: Claymore vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct1917321740212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1814664701179.54

Claymore Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Claymore vs NSW

Claymore Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Claymore in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Claymore?

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

What is the crime rate in Claymore?

The overall crime rate in Claymore, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 18472 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 Claymore a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Claymore total crime rate in 2021 was 18472. This means it’s 8% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Claymore has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Claymore safe at night?

28% of crimes in Claymore occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Claymore at night.

Total Crime Stats of Claymore

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 Police25
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault4136
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault3222
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault135
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1013
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery126
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping01
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment4732
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person31
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft79
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1511
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store30
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods49
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling1321
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person11
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1213
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences33
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling3318
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling012
Property and deception offencesArsonArson2825
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property6347
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine12
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis510
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines68
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs55
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis141
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines216
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy80
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences05
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass78
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct12
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language15
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent54
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences418
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences11
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1051
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order2624
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions2432
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer78
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures43

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