Luddenham Crime Index

22

(100 is safest)

Safer than 22% of most Australia suburbs

Luddenham Crime Map

Luddenham crime map

Luddenham Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Luddenham
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 142, down 5% from 150 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Luddenham is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of NSW suburbs are safer than Luddenham and 32% of suburbs are more dangerous than Luddenham.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 69% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 13% (1 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 decreased by 22% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 9% (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 increased by 33% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 15% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Luddenham: 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, Luddenham is ranked safer than 22% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Luddenham crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs.

In NSW, only about 68% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Luddenham. As a result, Luddenham has moderate scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Luddenham, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 15 (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 Luddenham’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 Luddenham’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Luddenham’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 Luddenham is 1859 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 Luddenham is 1 in 53. 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 Luddenham is 1 in 22. This is equal to a rate of 4337 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.

Luddenham Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person361859
Property and deception offences844337
Drug offences00
Public order and security offences6310
Justice procedures offences4207
Other offences12620
Total1427331

Luddenham Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 53

In Luddenham

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Luddenham vs NSW

Luddenham population: 1937

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault22628641136770
Sexual offences714650361179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment740910361501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences7361
Domestic violence related assault12620
Non-domestic violence related assault10516

Luddenham Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 22

In Luddenham

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Luddenham vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Luddenham vs NSW, Australia

Luddenham population: 1937

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft6318002832522204
Burglary/Break and Enter724967361306
Arson3376015546
Malicious damage to property1149136568602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft8413
Steal from motor vehicle12620
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling4207
Break and enter non-dwelling3155

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Luddenham vs NSW

Drug Offences: Luddenham 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: Luddenham vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct217321103212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences414664207179.54

Luddenham Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Luddenham vs NSW

Luddenham Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Luddenham in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Luddenham?

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

What is the crime rate in Luddenham?

The overall crime rate in Luddenham, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 7331 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 Luddenham a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Luddenham total crime rate in 2021 was 7331. This means it’s 32% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Luddenham has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Luddenham safe at night?

31% of crimes in Luddenham occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Luddenham at night.

Total Crime Stats of Luddenham

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 Police10
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault312
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault910
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault40
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences439
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery317
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 harassment157
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft68
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle2312
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store10
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling42
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud3139
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences31
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling44
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling513
Property and deception offencesArsonArson13
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property1311
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 cannabis60
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines00
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 amphetamines00
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 offences10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass32
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 offences24
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences41
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences411
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order11
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions03
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer10
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