Holmesville Crime Index

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(100 is safest)

Safer than 58% of most Australia suburbs

Holmesville Crime Map

Holmesville crime map

Holmesville Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Holmesville
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 54, up 26% from 43 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Holmesville is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of NSW suburbs are safer than Holmesville and 60% of suburbs are more dangerous than Holmesville.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 150% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 8% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Holmesville: An In-Depth Analysis

Based on the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, AU Crime Rate’s analysis indicates that Holmesville is safer than only 58% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Holmesville’s crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

How does Holmesville perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Holmesville is greater than that of roughly 40% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to high public safety scores.

As a resident of Holmesville, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 31 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property. This is in contrast to the New South Wales average, where the chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 20.

To get a more comprehensive understanding of Holmesville’s crime statistics, it is essential to take a closer look at its against the person and property crime data. This examination is particularly critical because it enables us to determine whether violent crime, property crime, or both are the primary contributors to the total crime rate in Holmesville. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Holmesville.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Holmesville is 1622 per one hundred thousand inhabitants. By contrast, the statewide average for such crimes stands at 1500. This suggests that experiencing serious offences like homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, or extortion is 1 in 61 if you reside in Holmesville.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Holmesville are 1 in 67, with a rate of 1481 incidents per 100,000 residents. Keep in mind that the NSW average is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The types of property crimes tracked in this analysis 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.

Holmesville Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person231622
Property and deception offences211481
Drug offences3212
Public order and security offences171
Justice procedures offences2141
Other offences4282
Total543808

Holmesville Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 61

In Holmesville

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Holmesville vs NSW

Holmesville population: 1418

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1062864705770
Sexual offences0146500179
Robbery117607122
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1140910776501
Other offences against the person118837123

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault5353
Non-domestic violence related assault5353

Holmesville Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 67

In Holmesville

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Holmesville vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Holmesville vs NSW, Australia

Holmesville population: 1418

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft141800289872204
Burglary/Break and Enter0249670306
Arson137607146
Malicious damage to property649136423602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft4282
Steal from motor vehicle171
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Holmesville vs NSW

Drug Offences: Holmesville 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 possession23403214141667
Drug dealing and trafficking16293717705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences05841072

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: Holmesville vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732171212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

Holmesville Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Holmesville vs NSW

Holmesville Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Holmesville in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Holmesville?

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

What is the crime rate in Holmesville?

The overall crime rate in Holmesville, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3808 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 Holmesville a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Holmesville total crime rate in 2021 was 3808. This means it’s 60% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Holmesville has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Holmesville safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Holmesville

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 assault05
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault45
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault20
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences38
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery70
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 harassment211
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft24
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling20
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud78
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences10
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling00
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling010
Property and deception offencesArsonArson11
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property36
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine01
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 amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs01
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine01
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 offences10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct01
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 offences00
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences20
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences24
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order92
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
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