Hamilton Valley Crime Index

31

(100 is safest)

Safer than 31% of most Australia suburbs

Hamilton Valley Crime Map

Hamilton Valley crime map

Hamilton Valley Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Hamilton Valley
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 44, down 4% from 46 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Hamilton Valley is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of NSW suburbs are safer than Hamilton Valley and 46% of suburbs are more dangerous than Hamilton Valley.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (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 increased by 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 25% (3 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 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 33% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Hamilton Valley: 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, Hamilton Valley is ranked safer than 31% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Hamilton Valley crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs.

In NSW, only about 54% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Hamilton Valley. As a result, Hamilton Valley has moderate scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Hamilton Valley, 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 Hamilton Valley’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 Hamilton Valley’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Hamilton Valley’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 Hamilton Valley is 1311 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 Hamilton Valley is 1 in 75. 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 Hamilton Valley is 1 in 34. This is equal to a rate of 2861 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.

Hamilton Valley Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person111311
Property and deception offences242861
Drug offences2238
Public order and security offences00
Justice procedures offences6715
Other offences1119
Total445244

Hamilton Valley Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 75

In Hamilton Valley

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Hamilton Valley vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Hamilton Valley vs NSW

Hamilton Valley population: 839

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault362864358770
Sexual offences114650119179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment740910834501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault1119
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault1119
Non-domestic violence related assault1119

Hamilton Valley Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 34

In Hamilton Valley

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Hamilton Valley vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Hamilton Valley vs NSW, Australia

Hamilton Valley population: 839

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft1518002817882204
Burglary/Break and Enter424967477306
Arson1376011946
Malicious damage to property449136477602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft1119
Steal from motor vehicle5596
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling2238
Break and enter non-dwelling2238

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Hamilton Valley vs NSW

Drug Offences: Hamilton Valley 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 possession034032041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences2584123872

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: Hamilton Valley vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct0173210212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

Hamilton Valley Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Hamilton Valley vs NSW

Hamilton Valley Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Hamilton Valley in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Hamilton Valley?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Hamilton Valley is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Hamilton Valley?

The overall crime rate in Hamilton Valley, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 5244 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 Hamilton Valley a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Hamilton Valley total crime rate in 2021 was 5244. This means it’s 46% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Hamilton Valley has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Hamilton Valley safe at night?

45% of crimes in Hamilton Valley occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Hamilton Valley at night.

Total Crime Stats of Hamilton Valley

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 Police01
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault21
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault21
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault11
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences26
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery10
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 harassment67
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle35
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store40
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods30
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud16
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences12
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling12
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling012
Property and deception offencesArsonArson11
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property64
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 cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines10
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 amphetamines10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences12
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences30
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences10
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences31
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order24
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer02
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

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