Hebersham Crime Index

26

(100 is safest)

Safer than 26% of most Australia suburbs

Hebersham Crime Map

Hebersham crime map

Hebersham Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Hebersham
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 518, up 16% from 448 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Hebersham is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of NSW suburbs are safer than Hebersham and 23% of suburbs are more dangerous than Hebersham.
  • There was no change in the number of assault offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 14% (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 29% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 11% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 4% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Hebersham: 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, Hebersham is ranked safer than 26% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Hebersham crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs.

In NSW, only about 77% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Hebersham. As a result, Hebersham has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Hebersham, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 16 (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 Hebersham’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 Hebersham’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Hebersham’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 Hebersham is 3124 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 Hebersham is 1 in 31. 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 Hebersham is 1 in 37. This is equal to a rate of 2647 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.

Hebersham Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person1773124
Property and deception offences1502647
Drug offences24424
Public order and security offences38671
Justice procedures offences661165
Other offences631112
Total5189142

Hebersham Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 31

In Hebersham

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Hebersham vs NSW

Hebersham population: 5666

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault96628641694770
Sexual offences1814650318179
Robbery117601822
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment61409101077501
Other offences against the person118831823

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault9159
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences9159
Domestic violence related assault651147
Non-domestic violence related assault30529

Hebersham Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 37

In Hebersham

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Hebersham vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Hebersham vs NSW, Australia

Hebersham population: 5666

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft6918002812182204
Burglary/Break and Enter1224967212306
Arson237603546
Malicious damage to property67491361182602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft588
Steal from motor vehicle26459
Steal from retail store471
Break and enter dwelling11194
Break and enter non-dwelling118

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Hebersham vs NSW

Drug Offences: Hebersham 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 possession213403237141667
Drug dealing and trafficking26293357705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences158411872

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: Hebersham vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct1717321300212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences2114664371179.54

Hebersham Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Hebersham vs NSW

Hebersham Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Hebersham in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Hebersham?

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

What is the crime rate in Hebersham?

The overall crime rate in Hebersham, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 9142 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 Hebersham a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Hebersham total crime rate in 2021 was 9142. This means it’s 23% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Hebersham has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Hebersham safe at night?

32% of crimes in Hebersham occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Hebersham at night.

Total Crime Stats of Hebersham

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 Police51
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault6765
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault2430
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault69
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1519
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery169
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 harassment6861
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft55
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1726
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store04
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling1510
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person23
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1619
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences51
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling1711
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling011
Property and deception offencesArsonArson12
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property7067
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 cannabis618
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines42
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs41
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis01
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines11
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 drugs10
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass27
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent310
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences521
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences01
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences01
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences01
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1760
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order3941
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions2221
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer43
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