Connells Point Crime Index

92

(100 is safest)

Safer than 92% of most Australia suburbs

Connells Point Crime Map

Connells Point crime map

Connells Point Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Connells Point
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 76, up 41% from 54 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Connells Point is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of NSW suburbs are safer than Connells Point and 76% of suburbs are more dangerous than Connells Point.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 75% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 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 67% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 23% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Connells Point: 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 Connells Point’s crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs, as it is ranked safer than only 92% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 24% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Connells Point. Therefore, Connells Point’s public safety metrics are very high.

How risky is that? Living in Connells Point comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 72 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 Connells Point’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 Connells Point.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Connells Point crime statistics shows that there are 419 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 Connells Point are 1 in 238.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Connells Point, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 105, equivalent to a rate of 943 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.

Connells Point Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person12419
Property and deception offences27943
Drug offences00
Public order and security offences7245
Justice procedures offences135
Other offences291013
Total762655

Connells Point Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 238

In Connells Point

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Connells Point vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Connells Point vs NSW

Connells Point population: 2862

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault762864245770
Sexual offences0146500179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment540910175501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault5175
Non-domestic violence related assault270

Connells Point Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 105

In Connells Point

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Connells Point vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Connells Point vs NSW, Australia

Connells Point population: 2862

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft201800286992204
Burglary/Break and Enter12496735306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property649136210602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft4140
Steal from motor vehicle3105
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling135
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Connells Point vs NSW

Drug Offences: Connells Point 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 possession034032041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences05841072

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: Connells Point vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct21732170212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences514664175179.54

Connells Point Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Connells Point vs NSW

Connells Point Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Connells Point in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Connells Point?

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

What is the crime rate in Connells Point?

The overall crime rate in Connells Point, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2655 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 Connells Point a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Connells Point total crime rate in 2021 was 2655. This means it’s 76% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Connells Point has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Connells Point safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Connells Point

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 Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault45
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault02
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault00
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences18
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery160
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment15
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft44
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle33
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods12
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling22
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud168
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences01
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling31
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling010
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property46
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs30
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
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 drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass20
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent02
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences25
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences10
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences229
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions20
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

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