Huskisson Crime Index

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(100 is safest)

Safer than 11% of most Australia suburbs

Huskisson Crime Map

Huskisson crime map

Huskisson Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Huskisson
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 120, up 38% from 87 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Huskisson is in the 13rd percentile for safety, meaning 87% of NSW suburbs are safer than Huskisson and 13% of suburbs are more dangerous than Huskisson.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 130% (13 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 75% (3 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 29% (7 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 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 29% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Huskisson: 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, Huskisson is ranked safer than 11% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Huskisson crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 87% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Huskisson. As a result, Huskisson has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Huskisson, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 10 (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 Huskisson’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 Huskisson’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Huskisson’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 Huskisson is 3910 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 Huskisson is 1 in 25. 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 Huskisson is 1 in 19. This is equal to a rate of 4976 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.

Huskisson Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person333910
Property and deception offences424976
Drug offences7829
Public order and security offences111303
Justice procedures offences4474
Other offences232725
Total12014218

Huskisson Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 25

In Huskisson

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Huskisson vs NSW

Huskisson population: 844

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault23628642725770
Sexual offences114650118179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment9409101066501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault1118
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault1118
Non-domestic violence related assault192251

Huskisson Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 19

In Huskisson

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Huskisson vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Huskisson vs NSW, Australia

Huskisson population: 844

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft3118002836732204
Burglary/Break and Enter0249670306
Arson2376023746
Malicious damage to property9491361066602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft1118
Steal from motor vehicle3355
Steal from retail store2237
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Huskisson vs NSW

Drug Offences: Huskisson 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 possession33403235541667
Drug dealing and trafficking162931187705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences3584135572

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: Huskisson vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11173211303212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

Huskisson Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Huskisson vs NSW

Huskisson Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Huskisson in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Huskisson?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Huskisson is non-domestic violence related assault.

What is the crime rate in Huskisson?

The overall crime rate in Huskisson, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 14218 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 Huskisson a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Huskisson total crime rate in 2021 was 14218. This means it’s 13% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Huskisson has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Huskisson safe at night?

40% of crimes in Huskisson occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Huskisson at night.

Total Crime Stats of Huskisson

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 Police03
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault31
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault719
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault11
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences34
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery20
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 harassment29
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle53
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store22
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods12
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling35
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person10
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud24
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences814
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling00
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling010
Property and deception offencesArsonArson02
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property79
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 cannabis40
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs12
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 amphetamines01
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 offences03
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass63
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct67
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences10
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences716
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences107
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer33
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