Lake Cargelligo Crime Index

6

(100 is safest)

Safer than 6% of most Australia suburbs

Lake Cargelligo Crime Map

Lake Cargelligo crime map

Lake Cargelligo Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Lake Cargelligo
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 255, down 7% from 275 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Lake Cargelligo is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of NSW suburbs are safer than Lake Cargelligo and 9% of suburbs are more dangerous than Lake Cargelligo.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 8% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 200% (2 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 150% (30 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 20% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 233% (14 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 15% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Lake Cargelligo: 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, Lake Cargelligo is ranked safer than 6% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Lake Cargelligo crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 91% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Lake Cargelligo. As a result, Lake Cargelligo has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Lake Cargelligo, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 7 (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 Lake Cargelligo’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 Lake Cargelligo’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Lake Cargelligo’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 Lake Cargelligo is 3333 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 Lake Cargelligo is 1 in 29. 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 Lake Cargelligo is 1 in 10. This is equal to a rate of 9097 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.

Lake Cargelligo Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person483333
Property and deception offences1319097
Drug offences5347
Public order and security offences312153
Justice procedures offences261806
Other offences14972
Total25517708

Lake Cargelligo Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 29

In Lake Cargelligo

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Lake Cargelligo vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Lake Cargelligo vs NSW

Lake Cargelligo population: 1440

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault24628641667770
Sexual offences314650208179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment21409101458501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault169
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences2139
Domestic violence related assault13903
Non-domestic violence related assault10694

Lake Cargelligo Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 10

In Lake Cargelligo

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Lake Cargelligo vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Lake Cargelligo vs NSW, Australia

Lake Cargelligo population: 1440

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft5518002838192204
Burglary/Break and Enter50249673472306
Arson3376020846
Malicious damage to property23491361597602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft201389
Steal from motor vehicle14972
Steal from retail store169
Break and enter dwelling161111
Break and enter non-dwelling342361

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Lake Cargelligo vs NSW

Drug Offences: Lake Cargelligo 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 possession33403220841667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs11116691366
Other drug offences158416972

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: Lake Cargelligo vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct22173211528212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences914664625179.54

Lake Cargelligo Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Lake Cargelligo vs NSW

Lake Cargelligo Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Lake Cargelligo in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Lake Cargelligo?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Lake Cargelligo is break and enter non-dwelling.

What is the crime rate in Lake Cargelligo?

The overall crime rate in Lake Cargelligo, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 17708 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 Lake Cargelligo a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Lake Cargelligo total crime rate in 2021 was 17708. This means it’s 9% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Lake Cargelligo has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Lake Cargelligo safe at night?

50% of crimes in Lake Cargelligo occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Lake Cargelligo at night.

Total Crime Stats of Lake Cargelligo

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 Police11
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault1513
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault1010
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault01
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences13
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery62
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 harassment2521
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft620
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1214
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store31
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling88
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft30
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud63
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences68
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling416
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling16134
Property and deception offencesArsonArson53
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property2023
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 cannabis51
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines01
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs51
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 cannabis01
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass912
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct47
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language73
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences69
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences153
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences2211
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order2213
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions2611
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer92
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