Millers Forest Crime Index

23

(100 is safest)

Safer than 23% of most Australia suburbs

Millers Forest Crime Map

Millers Forest crime map

Millers Forest Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Millers Forest
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 28, up 12% from 25 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Millers Forest is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of NSW suburbs are safer than Millers Forest and 28% of suburbs are more dangerous than Millers Forest.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 33% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 40% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Millers Forest: 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 Millers Forest is safer than only 23% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Millers Forest’s crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs.

How does Millers Forest perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Millers Forest is greater than that of roughly 72% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to moderate public safety scores.

As a resident of Millers Forest, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 18 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 Millers Forest’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 Millers Forest. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Millers Forest.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Millers Forest is 1972 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 50 if you reside in Millers Forest.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Millers Forest are 1 in 29, with a rate of 3380 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.

Millers Forest Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person71972
Property and deception offences123380
Drug offences3845
Public order and security offences1282
Justice procedures offences3845
Other offences2563
Total287887

Millers Forest Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 50

In Millers Forest

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Millers Forest vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Millers Forest vs NSW

Millers Forest population: 355

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault4628641127770
Sexual offences114650282179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment240910563501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault1282
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault41127
Non-domestic violence related assault00

Millers Forest Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 29

In Millers Forest

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Millers Forest vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Millers Forest vs NSW, Australia

Millers Forest population: 355

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft818002822542204
Burglary/Break and Enter124967282306
Arson3376084546
Malicious damage to property0491360602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft3845
Steal from motor vehicle1282
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling1282

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Millers Forest vs NSW

Drug Offences: Millers Forest 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 trafficking362938457705
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: Millers Forest vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct117321282212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

Millers Forest Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Millers Forest vs NSW

Millers Forest Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Millers Forest in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Millers Forest?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Millers Forest is domestic violence related assault.

What is the crime rate in Millers Forest?

The overall crime rate in Millers Forest, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 7887 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 Millers Forest a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Millers Forest total crime rate in 2021 was 7887. This means it’s 28% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Millers Forest has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Millers Forest safe at night?

34% of crimes in Millers Forest occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Millers Forest at night.

Total Crime Stats of Millers Forest

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 assault54
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault10
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault01
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences01
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery10
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 harassment22
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft53
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud11
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences12
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling10
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling011
Property and deception offencesArsonArson23
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property50
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 cannabis10
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 amphetamines02
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs01
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 conductTrespass01
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 offences00
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 offences02
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer01
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