Dora Creek Crime Index

47

(100 is safest)

Safer than 47% of most Australia suburbs

Dora Creek Crime Map

Dora Creek crime map

Dora Creek Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Dora Creek
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 170, up 23% from 138 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Dora Creek is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of NSW suburbs are safer than Dora Creek and 22% of suburbs are more dangerous than Dora Creek.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 38% (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 67% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 29% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (11 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 20% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Dora Creek: 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, Dora Creek is ranked safer than 47% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Dora Creek crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

In NSW, only about 78% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Dora Creek. As a result, Dora Creek has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Dora Creek, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 26 (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 Dora Creek’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 Dora Creek’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Dora Creek’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 Dora Creek is 1553 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 Dora Creek is 1 in 63. 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 Dora Creek is 1 in 46. This is equal to a rate of 2128 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.

Dora Creek Crime Rates by Offences Division

Dora Creek Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 63

In Dora Creek

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Dora Creek vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Dora Creek vs NSW

Dora Creek population: 1739

NSW population: 8058541

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

Dora Creek Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 46

In Dora Creek

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Dora Creek vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Dora Creek vs NSW, Australia

Dora Creek population: 1739

NSW population: 8058541

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Dora Creek vs NSW

Drug Offences: Dora Creek 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: Dora Creek vs NSW

Dora Creek Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Dora Creek vs NSW

Dora Creek Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Dora Creek in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Dora Creek?

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

What is the crime rate in Dora Creek?

The overall crime rate in Dora Creek, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 9776 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 Dora Creek a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Dora Creek total crime rate in 2021 was 9776. This means it’s 22% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Dora Creek has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Dora Creek safe at night?

35% of crimes in Dora Creek occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Dora Creek at night.

Total Crime Stats of Dora Creek

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