Coolah Crime Index

41

(100 is safest)

Safer than 41% of most Australia suburbs

Coolah Crime Map

Coolah crime map

Coolah Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Coolah
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 83, down 13% from 95 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Coolah is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of NSW suburbs are safer than Coolah and 36% of suburbs are more dangerous than Coolah.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 88% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 88% (7 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 71% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • 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 decreased by 18% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Coolah: 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, Coolah is ranked safer than 41% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Coolah crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

In NSW, only about 64% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Coolah. As a result, Coolah has moderate scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Coolah, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 23 (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 Coolah’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 Coolah’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Coolah’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 Coolah is 2294 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 Coolah is 1 in 43. 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 Coolah is 1 in 54. This is equal to a rate of 1820 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.

Coolah Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person292294
Property and deception offences231820
Drug offences6475
Public order and security offences10791
Justice procedures offences9712
Other offences6475
Total836566

Coolah Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 43

In Coolah

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Coolah vs NSW

Coolah population: 1264

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault15628641187770
Sexual offences11465079179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1240910949501
Other offences against the person118837923

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences179
Domestic violence related assault3237
Non-domestic violence related assault12949

Coolah Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 54

In Coolah

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Coolah vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Coolah vs NSW, Australia

Coolah population: 1264

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft121800289492204
Burglary/Break and Enter224967158306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property949136712602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft179
Steal from motor vehicle00
Steal from retail store3237
Break and enter dwelling179
Break and enter non-dwelling179

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Coolah vs NSW

Drug Offences: Coolah 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 possession63403247541667
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: Coolah vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct517321396212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences514664396179.54

Coolah Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Coolah vs NSW

Coolah Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Coolah in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Coolah?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Coolah is non-domestic violence related assault.

What is the crime rate in Coolah?

The overall crime rate in Coolah, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 6566 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 Coolah a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Coolah total crime rate in 2021 was 6566. This means it’s 36% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Coolah has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Coolah safe at night?

41% of crimes in Coolah occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Coolah at night.

Total Crime Stats of Coolah

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 assault53
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault312
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault50
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences36
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery51
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 harassment1512
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store13
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft11
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud56
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences20
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling61
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling111
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property119
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis45
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines01
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs00
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 cannabis10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences20
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass03
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct02
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent20
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences95
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences11
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences45
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order34
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions55
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer30
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