Menindee Crime Index

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(100 is safest)

Safer than 8% of most Australia suburbs

Menindee Crime Map

Menindee crime map

Menindee Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Menindee
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 95, up 14% from 83 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Menindee is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of NSW suburbs are safer than Menindee and 9% of suburbs are more dangerous than Menindee.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 38% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 38% (3 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 29% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 220% (11 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 500% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 29% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Menindee: 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, Menindee is ranked safer than 8% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Menindee 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 Menindee. As a result, Menindee has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Menindee, 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 Menindee’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 Menindee’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Menindee’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 Menindee is 4842 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 Menindee is 1 in 20. 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 Menindee is 1 in 14. This is equal to a rate of 6518 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.

Menindee Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person264842
Property and deception offences356518
Drug offences1186
Public order and security offences101862
Justice procedures offences5931
Other offences183352
Total9517691

Menindee Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 20

In Menindee

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Menindee vs NSW

Menindee population: 537

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault13628642421770
Sexual offences514650931179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment8409101490501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault3559
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences2372
Domestic violence related assault91676
Non-domestic violence related assault4745

Menindee Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 14

In Menindee

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Menindee vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Menindee vs NSW, Australia

Menindee population: 537

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft1618002829802204
Burglary/Break and Enter9249671676306
Arson1376018646
Malicious damage to property9491361676602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft61117
Steal from motor vehicle00
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling2372
Break and enter non-dwelling71304

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Menindee vs NSW

Drug Offences: Menindee 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 possession13403218641667
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: Menindee vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct8173211490212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences214664372179.54

Menindee Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Menindee vs NSW

Menindee Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Menindee in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Menindee?

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

What is the crime rate in Menindee?

The overall crime rate in Menindee, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 17691 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 Menindee a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Menindee total crime rate in 2021 was 17691. This means it’s 9% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Menindee has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Menindee safe at night?

52% of crimes in Menindee occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Menindee at night.

Total Crime Stats of Menindee

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 assault129
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault94
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault73
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences12
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery12
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 harassment48
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft16
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling03
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft10
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud12
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences25
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling62
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling117
Property and deception offencesArsonArson01
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property79
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 cannabis11
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 offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass128
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 offences42
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences918
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order12
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions33
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

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