Colebee Crime Index

65

(100 is safest)

Safer than 65% of most Australia suburbs

Colebee Crime Map

Colebee crime map

Colebee Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Colebee
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 222, up 19% from 186 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Colebee is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of NSW suburbs are safer than Colebee and 53% of suburbs are more dangerous than Colebee.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 19% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 75% (3 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 33% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 1% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 13% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Colebee: 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 Colebee’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 65% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 47% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Colebee. Therefore, Colebee’s public safety metrics are high.

How risky is that? Living in Colebee comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 36 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 Colebee’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 Colebee.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Colebee crime statistics shows that there are 488 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 Colebee are 1 in 204.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Colebee, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 45, equivalent to a rate of 2197 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.

Colebee Crime Rates by Offences Division

Colebee Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 204

In Colebee

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Colebee vs NSW

Colebee population: 4916

NSW population: 8058541

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

Colebee Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 45

In Colebee

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Colebee vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Colebee vs NSW, Australia

Colebee population: 4916

NSW population: 8058541

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Colebee vs NSW

Drug Offences: Colebee 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: Colebee vs NSW

Colebee Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Colebee vs NSW

Colebee Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Colebee in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Colebee?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Colebee is steal from retail store.

What is the crime rate in Colebee?

The overall crime rate in Colebee, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4516 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 Colebee a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Colebee total crime rate in 2021 was 4516. This means it’s 53% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Colebee has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Colebee safe at night?

32% of crimes in Colebee occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Colebee at night.

Total Crime Stats of Colebee

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