Kungala Crime Index

39

(100 is safest)

Safer than 39% of most Australia suburbs

Kungala Crime Map

Kungala crime map

Kungala Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Kungala
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 7, up 250% from 2 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Kungala is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of NSW suburbs are safer than Kungala and 49% of suburbs are more dangerous than Kungala.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • There were no sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Kungala: 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 Kungala is safer than only 39% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Kungala’s crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs.

How does Kungala perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Kungala is greater than that of roughly 51% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to moderate public safety scores.

As a resident of Kungala, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 28 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 Kungala’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 Kungala. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Kungala.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Kungala is 1389 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 71 if you reside in Kungala.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Kungala are 1 in 47, with a rate of 2083 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.

Kungala Crime Rates by Offences Division

Kungala Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 71

In Kungala

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Kungala vs NSW

Kungala population: 144

NSW population: 8058541

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

Kungala Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 47

In Kungala

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Kungala vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Kungala vs NSW, Australia

Kungala population: 144

NSW population: 8058541

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Kungala vs NSW

Drug Offences: Kungala vs New South Wales

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: Kungala vs NSW

Kungala Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Kungala vs NSW

Kungala Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Kungala in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Kungala?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Kungala is breach apprehended violence order.

What is the crime rate in Kungala?

The overall crime rate in Kungala, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4861 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 Kungala a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Kungala total crime rate in 2021 was 4861. This means it’s 49% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Kungala has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Kungala safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Kungala

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