Kanahooka Crime Index

79

(100 is safest)

Safer than 79% of most Australia suburbs

Kanahooka Crime Map

Kanahooka crime map

Kanahooka Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Kanahooka
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 169, up 10% from 153 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Kanahooka is in the 72st percentile for safety, meaning 29% of NSW suburbs are safer than Kanahooka and 71% of suburbs are more dangerous than Kanahooka.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 35% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 150% (6 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% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 11% (5 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 25% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 40% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Kanahooka: 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 Kanahooka are below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 79% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Kanahooka are higher than approximately 29% 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 47 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 Kanahooka’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 Kanahooka. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Kanahooka Crime rate for crimes against the person is 665 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Kanahooka was 1 in 149. 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 Kanahooka is 1 in 70, with a rate of 1400 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.

Kanahooka Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person38665
Property and deception offences801400
Drug offences10175
Public order and security offences7122
Justice procedures offences15262
Other offences19332
Total1692957

Kanahooka Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 149

In Kanahooka

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Kanahooka vs NSW

Kanahooka population: 5716

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1762864297770
Sexual offences1014650175179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1140910192501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault587
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences587
Domestic violence related assault11192
Non-domestic violence related assault6105

Kanahooka Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 70

In Kanahooka

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Kanahooka vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Kanahooka vs NSW, Australia

Kanahooka population: 5716

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft501800288752204
Burglary/Break and Enter1524967262306
Arson337605246
Malicious damage to property1249136210602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft6105
Steal from motor vehicle15262
Steal from retail store117
Break and enter dwelling12210
Break and enter non-dwelling352

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Kanahooka vs NSW

Drug Offences: Kanahooka 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 possession93403215741667
Drug dealing and trafficking16293177705
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: Kanahooka vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct21732135212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences51466487179.54

Kanahooka Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Kanahooka vs NSW

Kanahooka Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Kanahooka in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Kanahooka?

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

What is the crime rate in Kanahooka?

The overall crime rate in Kanahooka, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2957 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 Kanahooka a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Kanahooka total crime rate in 2021 was 2957. This means it’s 71% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Kanahooka has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Kanahooka safe at night?

33% of crimes in Kanahooka occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Kanahooka at night.

Total Crime Stats of Kanahooka

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 assault1911
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault76
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault35
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences120
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery205
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 harassment611
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft86
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle515
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store21
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling67
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud2020
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences41
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling512
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling513
Property and deception offencesArsonArson23
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property2012
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics01
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis73
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines25
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs10
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 offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass52
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
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 offences45
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences11
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences918
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order610
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions43
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer02
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