Mount Pritchard Crime Index

44

(100 is safest)

Safer than 44% of most Australia suburbs

Mount Pritchard Crime Map

Mount Pritchard crime map

Mount Pritchard Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Mount Pritchard
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 645, up 9% from 590 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Mount Pritchard is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of NSW suburbs are safer than Mount Pritchard and 38% of suburbs are more dangerous than Mount Pritchard.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 15% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 17% (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 35% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 24% (43 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 200% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 50% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 5% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Mount Pritchard: 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, Mount Pritchard is ranked safer than 44% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Mount Pritchard crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

In NSW, only about 62% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Mount Pritchard. As a result, Mount Pritchard has moderate scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Mount Pritchard, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 25 (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 Mount Pritchard’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 Mount Pritchard’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Mount Pritchard’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 Mount Pritchard is 1608 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 Mount Pritchard is 1 in 61. 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 Mount Pritchard is 1 in 43. This is equal to a rate of 2287 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.

Mount Pritchard Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person1681608
Property and deception offences2392287
Drug offences80766
Public order and security offences21201
Justice procedures offences56536
Other offences81775
Total6456173

Mount Pritchard Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 61

In Mount Pritchard

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Mount Pritchard vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Mount Pritchard vs NSW

Mount Pritchard population: 10449

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault7162864679770
Sexual offences2014650191179
Robbery317602922
Abduction and kidnapping2203193
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment6840910651501
Other offences against the person418833823

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault986
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences11105
Domestic violence related assault57546
Non-domestic violence related assault14134

Mount Pritchard Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 43

In Mount Pritchard

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Mount Pritchard vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Mount Pritchard vs NSW, Australia

Mount Pritchard population: 10449

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft14018002813402204
Burglary/Break and Enter3524967335306
Arson237601946
Malicious damage to property6249136593602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft877
Steal from motor vehicle33316
Steal from retail store219
Break and enter dwelling33316
Break and enter non-dwelling219

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Mount Pritchard vs NSW

Drug Offences: Mount Pritchard 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 possession523403249841667
Drug dealing and trafficking1662931537705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs61116571366
Other drug offences658415772

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: Mount Pritchard vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct31732129212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1814664172179.54

Mount Pritchard Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Mount Pritchard vs NSW

Mount Pritchard Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Mount Pritchard in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Mount Pritchard?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Mount Pritchard is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Mount Pritchard?

The overall crime rate in Mount Pritchard, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 6173 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 Mount Pritchard a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Mount Pritchard total crime rate in 2021 was 6173. This means it’s 38% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Mount Pritchard has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Mount Pritchard safe at night?

35% of crimes in Mount Pritchard occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Mount Pritchard at night.

Total Crime Stats of Mount Pritchard

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 assault4057
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault2114
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault139
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1161
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery7511
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping02
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment4568
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person24
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft168
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle4033
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store32
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods1610
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling1916
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person23
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud7561
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences127
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling2533
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling112
Property and deception offencesArsonArson32
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property5962
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine36
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics47
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis1920
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines1212
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs47
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics24
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis20
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines711
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs11
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis65
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug11
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences196
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass41
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent01
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences2718
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences1016
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences01
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1364
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order1822
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions2429
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer42
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures03

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