Hazelbrook Crime Index

78

(100 is safest)

Safer than 78% of most Australia suburbs

Hazelbrook Crime Map

Hazelbrook crime map

Hazelbrook Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Hazelbrook
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 155, down 33% from 230 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Hazelbrook is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of NSW suburbs are safer than Hazelbrook and 70% of suburbs are more dangerous than Hazelbrook.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 13% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 17% (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 50% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 18% (6 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 200% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 76% (87 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Hazelbrook: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research and found that crime rates in Hazelbrook are below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 78% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Hazelbrook are higher than approximately 30% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has high scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 46 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in New South Wales is at 1 in 20.

Discovering the full picture of Hazelbrook’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in Hazelbrook. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Hazelbrook Crime rate for crimes against the person is 669 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Hazelbrook was 1 in 148. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in Hazelbrook is 1 in 68, with a rate of 1456 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in NSW is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of 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.

Hazelbrook Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person34669
Property and deception offences741456
Drug offences6118
Public order and security offences14275
Justice procedures offences598
Other offences22433
Total1553050

Hazelbrook Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 148

In Hazelbrook

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Hazelbrook vs NSW

Hazelbrook population: 5082

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1362864256770
Sexual offences1014650197179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1140910216501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault359
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences7138
Domestic violence related assault8157
Non-domestic violence related assault598

Hazelbrook Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 68

In Hazelbrook

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Hazelbrook vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Hazelbrook vs NSW, Australia

Hazelbrook population: 5082

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft391800287672204
Burglary/Break and Enter624967118306
Arson237603946
Malicious damage to property2749136531602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft239
Steal from motor vehicle00
Steal from retail store6118
Break and enter dwelling598
Break and enter non-dwelling120

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Hazelbrook vs NSW

Drug Offences: Hazelbrook 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 possession5340329841667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences158412072

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: Hazelbrook vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct1117321216212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences31466459179.54

Hazelbrook Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Hazelbrook vs NSW

Hazelbrook Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Hazelbrook in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Hazelbrook?

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

What is the crime rate in Hazelbrook?

The overall crime rate in Hazelbrook, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3050 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 Hazelbrook a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Hazelbrook total crime rate in 2021 was 3050. This means it’s 70% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Hazelbrook has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Hazelbrook safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Hazelbrook

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 assault108
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault55
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault53
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences721
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery177
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 harassment1811
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft02
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle80
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store36
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling26
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1721
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences34
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling15
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling311
Property and deception offencesArsonArson02
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property11427
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 cannabis03
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs02
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 offences01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass43
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct06
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language12
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences53
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences17
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences11
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences37
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences87
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order65
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions30
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer10
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

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney