Horsley Park Crime Index

45

(100 is safest)

Safer than 45% of most Australia suburbs

Horsley Park Crime Map

Horsley Park crime map

Horsley Park Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Horsley Park
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 108, up 3% from 105 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Horsley Park is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of NSW suburbs are safer than Horsley Park and 39% of suburbs are more dangerous than Horsley Park.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (1 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 86% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 10% (4 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 60% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 46% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Horsley Park: 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 Horsley Park’s crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 45% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 61% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Horsley Park. Therefore, Horsley Park’s public safety metrics are moderate.

How risky is that? Living in Horsley Park comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 25 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 Horsley Park’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 Horsley Park.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Horsley Park crime statistics shows that there are 1397 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 Horsley Park are 1 in 71.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Horsley Park, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 40, equivalent to a rate of 2458 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.

Horsley Park Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person251397
Property and deception offences442458
Drug offences8447
Public order and security offences6335
Justice procedures offences156
Other offences241341
Total1086034

Horsley Park Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 71

In Horsley Park

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Horsley Park vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Horsley Park vs NSW

Horsley Park population: 1790

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1062864559770
Sexual offences314650168179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment940910503501
Other offences against the person3188316823

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault2112
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences156
Domestic violence related assault7391
Non-domestic violence related assault156

Horsley Park Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 40

In Horsley Park

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Horsley Park vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Horsley Park vs NSW, Australia

Horsley Park population: 1790

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft3618002820112204
Burglary/Break and Enter12496756306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property749136391602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft4223
Steal from motor vehicle2112
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling156

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Horsley Park vs NSW

Drug Offences: Horsley Park 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 possession43403222341667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs211161121366
Other drug offences2584111272

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: Horsley Park vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732156212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences514664279179.54

Horsley Park Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Horsley Park vs NSW

Horsley Park Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Horsley Park in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Horsley Park?

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

What is the crime rate in Horsley Park?

The overall crime rate in Horsley Park, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 6034 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 Horsley Park a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Horsley Park total crime rate in 2021 was 6034. This means it’s 39% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Horsley Park has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Horsley Park safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Horsley Park

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 Police02
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault17
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault41
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault12
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences118
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery121
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 harassment79
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person03
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft104
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle52
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store20
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods43
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling22
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1218
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences57
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling30
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling411
Property and deception offencesArsonArson30
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property137
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 cannabis22
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs21
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 cannabis02
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences02
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass21
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent10
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences65
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences12
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences222
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order51
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions50
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

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