Faulconbridge, NSW, 2776 Crime Rate and Statistics

Faulconbridge Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 128, up 25% from 102 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Faulconbridge is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of NSW suburbs are safer than Faulconbridge and 70% of suburbs are more dangerous than Faulconbridge.

• The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 6% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..

• There was no change in the number of 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 decreased by 33% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 68% (15 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% (1 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 increased by 70% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

Crime in Faulconbridge: 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 Faulconbridge’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 76% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 30% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Faulconbridge. Therefore, Faulconbridge’s public safety metrics are high.

How risky is that? Living in Faulconbridge comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 45 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 Faulconbridge’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 Faulconbridge.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Faulconbridge crime statistics shows that there are 844 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 Faulconbridge are 1 in 117.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Faulconbridge, 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 1350 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.

Faulconbridge Crime Rates by Offences Division

Faulconbridge 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: Faulconbridge vs NSW

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

Faulconbridge 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: Faulconbridge vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Faulconbridge vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

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

Public Order and Security Offences: Faulconbridge vs NSW

Faulconbridge Crimes per Square KM

Faulconbridge Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Faulconbridge in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Faulconbridge?

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

What is the crime rate in Faulconbridge?

The overall crime rate in Faulconbridge, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3087 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 Faulconbridge a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Faulconbridge total crime rate in 2021 was 3087. This means it’s 70% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Faulconbridge has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Faulconbridge safe at night?

39% of crimes in Faulconbridge occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Faulconbridge at night.

Total Crime Stats of Faulconbridge

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