Marulan Crime Index

44

(100 is safest)

Safer than 44% of most Australia suburbs

Marulan Crime Map

Marulan crime map

Marulan Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Marulan
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 139, up 40% from 99 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Marulan is in the 22st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of NSW suburbs are safer than Marulan and 21% of suburbs are more dangerous than Marulan.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 38% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (4 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 200% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 10% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 29% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Marulan: 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 Marulan is safer than only 44% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Marulan’s crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

How does Marulan perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Marulan is greater than that of roughly 79% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to low public safety scores.

As a resident of Marulan, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 25 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 Marulan’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 Marulan. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Marulan.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Marulan is 993 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 100 if you reside in Marulan.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Marulan are 1 in 33, with a rate of 2908 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.

Marulan Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person14993
Property and deception offences412908
Drug offences13922
Public order and security offences7496
Justice procedures offences4284
Other offences604255
Total1399858

Marulan Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 100

In Marulan

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Marulan vs NSW

Marulan population: 1410

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault862864567770
Sexual offences0146500179
Robbery117607122
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment440910284501
Other offences against the person118837123

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault4284
Non-domestic violence related assault4284

Marulan Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 33

In Marulan

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Marulan vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Marulan vs NSW, Australia

Marulan population: 1410

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft3318002823402204
Burglary/Break and Enter324967213306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property549136355602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft5355
Steal from motor vehicle171
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling3213
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Marulan vs NSW

Drug Offences: Marulan 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 possession83403256741667
Drug dealing and trafficking16293717705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs211161421366
Other drug offences2584114272

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: Marulan vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732171212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences614664426179.54

Marulan Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Marulan vs NSW

Marulan Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Marulan in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Marulan?

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

What is the crime rate in Marulan?

The overall crime rate in Marulan, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 9858 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 Marulan a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Marulan total crime rate in 2021 was 9858. This means it’s 21% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Marulan has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Marulan safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Marulan

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 assault64
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault74
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault20
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences218
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery110
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 harassment54
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft55
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle21
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store20
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling48
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1118
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences61
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling03
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling110
Property and deception offencesArsonArson30
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property75
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 cannabis34
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines34
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 cannabis11
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines40
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis42
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences22
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass20
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct01
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 offences46
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences22
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences358
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order42
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions30
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer02
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures10

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