Doonbah, NSW, 2473 Crime Rate and Statistics

Doonbah Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 6, up 20% from 5 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Doonbah is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of NSW suburbs are safer than Doonbah and 85% of suburbs are more dangerous than Doonbah.

• There were no assault offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• There were no sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• There were no motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• There were no vandalism (Property damage) offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

Crime in Doonbah: 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 Doonbah’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 66% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 15% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Doonbah. Therefore, Doonbah’s public safety metrics are very high.

How risky is that? Living in Doonbah comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 58 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 Doonbah’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 Doonbah.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Doonbah crime statistics shows that there are 340 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 Doonbah are 1 in 293.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Doonbah, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 73, equivalent to a rate of 1361 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.

Doonbah Crime Rates by Offences Division

Doonbah Crimes Against the Person

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Doonbah vs NSW

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

Doonbah Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

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

Property and Deception Offences: Doonbah vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Doonbah vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public Order and Security Offences: Doonbah vs NSW

Doonbah Crimes per Square KM

Doonbah Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Doonbah in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Doonbah?

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

What is the crime rate in Doonbah?

The overall crime rate in Doonbah, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2041 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 Doonbah a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Doonbah total crime rate in 2021 was 2041. This means it’s 85% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Doonbah has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Doonbah safe at night?

47% of crimes in Doonbah occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Doonbah at night.

Total Crime Stats of Doonbah

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