Miller Crime Index

7

(100 is safest)

Safer than 7% of most Australia suburbs

Miller Crime Map

Miller crime map

Miller Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Miller
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 708, up 19% from 596 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Miller is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of NSW suburbs are safer than Miller and 7% of suburbs are more dangerous than Miller.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 2% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (4 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 47% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 9% (11 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 43% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 5% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Miller: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of recent crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) reveals that Miller’s crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 7% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 93% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Miller. Therefore, Miller’s public safety metrics are low.

How risky is that? Living in Miller comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 8 of becoming a victim of crime, considering the total rate of crimes against the person and property. In contrast, the average chance of falling victim to crime in New South Wales stands at 1 in 20.

To better understand Miller’s overall crime rate, it is essential to examine its performance in crimes against the person and property crimes separately. This approach can provide further insight into whether violent crimes, property crimes, or both, are the primary drivers of the general crime rate in Miller.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Miller crime statistics shows that there are 4505 incidents against the person per 100,000 inhabitants in a standard year, compared to the NSW average rate of 1500. As a result, the chances of becoming a victim of crimes such as homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion in Miller are 1 in 21.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Miller, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 15, equivalent to a rate of 6313 per 100,000 residents. As a reference, the property crime rate for every 100,000 residents in NSW is 3158.

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.

Miller Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person1524505
Property and deception offences2136313
Drug offences1394120
Public order and security offences341008
Justice procedures offences722134
Other offences982905
Total70820984

Miller Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 21

In Miller

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Miller vs NSW

Miller population: 3374

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault90628642667770
Sexual offences1214650356179
Robbery8176023722
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment38409101126501
Other offences against the person4188311923

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault5148
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences7207
Domestic violence related assault431274
Non-domestic violence related assault441304

Miller Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 15

In Miller

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Miller vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Miller vs NSW, Australia

Miller population: 3374

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft13518002840012204
Burglary/Break and Enter1024967296306
Arson4376011946
Malicious damage to property64491361897602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft10296
Steal from motor vehicle15445
Steal from retail store13385
Break and enter dwelling8237
Break and enter non-dwelling259

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Miller vs NSW

Drug Offences: Miller 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 possession10434032308241667
Drug dealing and trafficking462931197705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs11116301366
Other drug offences30584188972

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: Miller vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct917321267212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences2514664741179.54

Miller Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Miller vs NSW

Miller Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Miller in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Miller?

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

What is the crime rate in Miller?

The overall crime rate in Miller, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 20984 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 Miller a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Miller total crime rate in 2021 was 20984. This means it’s 7% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Miller has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Miller safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Miller

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 Police43
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault4143
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault4344
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault65
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences250
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery507
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 harassment4338
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person24
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft710
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1915
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store1313
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods1017
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling911
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person34
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud5050
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences1315
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling148
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling512
Property and deception offencesArsonArson54
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property6764
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine30
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics412
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis5251
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines2116
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs1425
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 amphetamines14
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 drugs10
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences2530
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass52
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language53
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent23
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences2425
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences25
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences22
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences2191
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order2631
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions1929
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer810
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures12

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