Dalmeny Crime Index

69

(100 is safest)

Safer than 69% of most Australia suburbs

Dalmeny Crime Map

Dalmeny crime map

Dalmeny Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Dalmeny
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 78, down 13% from 90 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Dalmeny is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of NSW suburbs are safer than Dalmeny and 64% of suburbs are more dangerous than Dalmeny.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 23% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (2 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 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 29% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • 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 11% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Dalmeny: An In-Depth Analysis

Based on the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, AU Crime Rate’s analysis indicates that Dalmeny is safer than only 69% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Dalmeny’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia.

How does Dalmeny perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Dalmeny is greater than that of roughly 36% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to high public safety scores.

As a resident of Dalmeny, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 38 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property. This is in contrast to the New South Wales average, where the chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 20.

To get a more comprehensive understanding of Dalmeny’s crime statistics, it is essential to take a closer look at its against the person and property crime data. This examination is particularly critical because it enables us to determine whether violent crime, property crime, or both are the primary contributors to the total crime rate in Dalmeny. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Dalmeny.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Dalmeny is 1268 per one hundred thousand inhabitants. By contrast, the statewide average for such crimes stands at 1500. This suggests that experiencing serious offences like homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, or extortion is 1 in 78 if you reside in Dalmeny.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Dalmeny are 1 in 78, with a rate of 1268 incidents per 100,000 residents. Keep in mind that the NSW average is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The types of property crimes tracked in this analysis 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.

Dalmeny Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person281268
Property and deception offences281268
Drug offences3136
Public order and security offences6272
Justice procedures offences7317
Other offences6272
Total783531

Dalmeny Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 78

In Dalmeny

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Dalmeny vs NSW

Dalmeny population: 2209

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1062864453770
Sexual offences614650272179
Robbery3176013622
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment840910362501
Other offences against the person118834523

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault4181
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences291
Domestic violence related assault7317
Non-domestic violence related assault3136

Dalmeny Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 78

In Dalmeny

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Dalmeny vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Dalmeny vs NSW, Australia

Dalmeny population: 2209

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft181800288152204
Burglary/Break and Enter0249670306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property1049136453602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft145
Steal from motor vehicle145
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Dalmeny vs NSW

Drug Offences: Dalmeny 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 possession33403213641667
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: Dalmeny vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct21732191212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences414664181179.54

Dalmeny Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Dalmeny vs NSW

Dalmeny Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Dalmeny in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Dalmeny?

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

What is the crime rate in Dalmeny?

The overall crime rate in Dalmeny, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3531 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 Dalmeny a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Dalmeny total crime rate in 2021 was 3531. This means it’s 64% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Dalmeny has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Dalmeny safe at night?

42% of crimes in Dalmeny occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Dalmeny at night.

Total Crime Stats of Dalmeny

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 assault117
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault23
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault34
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences110
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery32
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 harassment68
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle71
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud310
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences15
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling10
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling010
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property910
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis73
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines20
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 offences10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass21
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent10
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences84
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences11
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences10
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences65
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order86
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions21
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures10

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