Mount Riverview Crime Index

94

(100 is safest)

Safer than 94% of most Australia suburbs

Mount Riverview Crime Map

Mount Riverview crime map

Mount Riverview Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Mount Riverview
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 50, down 17% from 60 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Mount Riverview is in the 92st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of NSW suburbs are safer than Mount Riverview and 91% of suburbs are more dangerous than Mount Riverview.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 17% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 80% (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 decreased by 58% (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 decreased by 100% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 13% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Mount Riverview: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research and found that crime rates in Mount Riverview are noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs. In fact, it is considered safer than about 94% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Mount Riverview are higher than approximately 9% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has very high scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 82 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in New South Wales is at 1 in 20.

Discovering the full picture of Mount Riverview’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in Mount Riverview. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Mount Riverview Crime rate for crimes against the person is 617 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Mount Riverview was 1 in 161. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in Mount Riverview is 1 in 170, with a rate of 584 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in NSW is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of 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 Riverview Crime Rates by Offences Division

Mount Riverview Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 161

In Mount Riverview

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Mount Riverview vs NSW

Mount Riverview population: 3081

NSW population: 8058541

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

Mount Riverview Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 170

In Mount Riverview

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Mount Riverview vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Mount Riverview vs NSW, Australia

Mount Riverview population: 3081

NSW population: 8058541

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Mount Riverview vs NSW

Drug Offences: Mount Riverview vs New South Wales

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 Riverview vs NSW

Mount Riverview Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Mount Riverview vs NSW

Mount Riverview Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Mount Riverview in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in Mount Riverview 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 Riverview?

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 Riverview is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Mount Riverview?

The overall crime rate in Mount Riverview, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 1623 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 Riverview a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Mount Riverview total crime rate in 2021 was 1623. This means it’s 91% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Mount Riverview has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Mount Riverview safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Mount Riverview

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