Lethbridge Park Crime Index

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(100 is safest)

Safer than 8% of most Australia suburbs

Lethbridge Park Crime Map

Lethbridge Park crime map

Lethbridge Park Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Lethbridge Park
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 965, up 28% from 756 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Lethbridge Park is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of NSW suburbs are safer than Lethbridge Park and 7% of suburbs are more dangerous than Lethbridge Park.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 30% (35 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 46% (13 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of homicide offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 22% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 4% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 64% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 47% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

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Crime in Lethbridge Park: 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, Lethbridge Park is ranked safer than 8% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Lethbridge Park crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 93% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Lethbridge Park. As a result, Lethbridge Park has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Lethbridge Park, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 8 (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 Lethbridge Park’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 Lethbridge Park’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Lethbridge Park’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 Lethbridge Park is 5318 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 Lethbridge Park is 1 in 18. 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 Lethbridge Park is 1 in 17. This is equal to a rate of 5445 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.

Lethbridge Park Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person2515318
Property and deception offences2575445
Drug offences1092309
Public order and security offences911928
Justice procedures offences871843
Other offences1703602
Total96520445

Lethbridge Park Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 18

In Lethbridge Park

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Lethbridge Park vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Lethbridge Park vs NSW

Lethbridge Park population: 4720

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault152628643220770
Sexual offences1514650318179
Robbery417608522
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment79409101674501
Other offences against the person118832123

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault10212
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences5106
Domestic violence related assault952013
Non-domestic violence related assault551165

Lethbridge Park Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 17

In Lethbridge Park

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Lethbridge Park vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Lethbridge Park vs NSW, Australia

Lethbridge Park population: 4720

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft12618002826692204
Burglary/Break and Enter2124967445306
Arson5376010646
Malicious damage to property105491362225602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft8169
Steal from motor vehicle28593
Steal from retail store7148
Break and enter dwelling21445
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Lethbridge Park vs NSW

Drug Offences: Lethbridge Park 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 possession5734032120841667
Drug dealing and trafficking49629310387705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences358416472

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: Lethbridge Park vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct2817321593212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences63146641335179.54

Lethbridge Park Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Lethbridge Park vs NSW

Lethbridge Park Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Lethbridge Park in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Lethbridge Park?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Lethbridge Park is malicious damage to property.

What is the crime rate in Lethbridge Park?

The overall crime rate in Lethbridge Park, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 20445 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 Lethbridge Park a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Lethbridge Park total crime rate in 2021 was 20445. This means it’s 7% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Lethbridge Park has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Lethbridge Park safe at night?

32% of crimes in Lethbridge Park occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Lethbridge Park at night.

Total Crime Stats of Lethbridge Park

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder10
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police32
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault7495
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault4055
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault1610
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1232
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery425
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping10
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment8279
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person11
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft158
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1628
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store127
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods1920
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling1918
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person36
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud4232
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences57
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling2721
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling010
Property and deception offencesArsonArson55
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property105105
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics30
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis2823
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines1927
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs117
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis24
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines245
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 offences43
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass1315
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language14
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent78
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences3863
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences01
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences22
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences20167
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order4847
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions3832
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer68
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