Kurmond Crime Index

65

(100 is safest)

Safer than 65% of most Australia suburbs

Kurmond Crime Map

Kurmond crime map

Kurmond Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Kurmond
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 21, down 49% from 41 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Kurmond is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of NSW suburbs are safer than Kurmond and 79% of suburbs are more dangerous than Kurmond.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 400% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • There was no change in the number of sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 55% (6 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 100% (2 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 decreased by 75% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Kurmond: 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 Kurmond’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 65% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 21% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Kurmond. Therefore, Kurmond’s public safety metrics are very high.

How risky is that? Living in Kurmond comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 56 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 Kurmond’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 Kurmond.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Kurmond crime statistics shows that there are 815 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 Kurmond are 1 in 122.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Kurmond, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 106, equivalent to a rate of 931 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.

Kurmond Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person7815
Property and deception offences8931
Drug offences00
Public order and security offences1116
Justice procedures offences3349
Other offences2233
Total212445

Kurmond Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 122

In Kurmond

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Kurmond vs NSW

Kurmond population: 859

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault462864466770
Sexual offences114650116179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment240910233501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1116
Domestic violence related assault2233
Non-domestic violence related assault2233

Kurmond Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 106

In Kurmond

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Kurmond vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Kurmond vs NSW, Australia

Kurmond population: 859

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft51800285822204
Burglary/Break and Enter0249670306
Arson2376023346
Malicious damage to property149136116602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft00
Steal from motor vehicle1116
Steal from retail store1116
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Kurmond vs NSW

Drug Offences: Kurmond 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 possession034032041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
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: Kurmond vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct117321116212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

Kurmond Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Kurmond vs NSW

Kurmond Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Kurmond in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Kurmond?

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

What is the crime rate in Kurmond?

The overall crime rate in Kurmond, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2445 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 Kurmond a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Kurmond total crime rate in 2021 was 2445. This means it’s 79% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Kurmond has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Kurmond safe at night?

39% of crimes in Kurmond occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Kurmond at night.

Total Crime Stats of Kurmond

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 assault02
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault02
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault00
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences13
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery11
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 harassment12
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft20
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle51
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store01
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods10
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling20
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud13
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences00
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling30
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling410
Property and deception offencesArsonArson32
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property41
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs00
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 amphetamines20
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 conductTrespass01
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 offences10
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences31
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences31
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order02
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions20
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures11

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