Nelligen Crime Index

20

(100 is safest)

Safer than 20% of most Australia suburbs

Nelligen Crime Map

Nelligen crime map

Nelligen Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Nelligen
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 54, up 80% from 30 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Nelligen is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of NSW suburbs are safer than Nelligen and 14% of suburbs are more dangerous than Nelligen.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (1 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 were no burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 29% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 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 increased by 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Nelligen: 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 Nelligen’s crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 20% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 86% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Nelligen. Therefore, Nelligen’s public safety metrics are low.

How risky is that? Living in Nelligen comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 16 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 Nelligen’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 Nelligen.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Nelligen crime statistics shows that there are 3750 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 Nelligen are 1 in 26.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Nelligen, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 43, equivalent to a rate of 2250 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.

Nelligen Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person153750
Property and deception offences92250
Drug offences92250
Public order and security offences41000
Justice procedures offences00
Other offences174250
Total5413500

Nelligen Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 26

In Nelligen

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Nelligen vs NSW

Nelligen population: 400

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault362864750770
Sexual offences114650250179
Robbery1176025022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment10409102500501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1250
Domestic violence related assault2500
Non-domestic violence related assault1250

Nelligen Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 43

In Nelligen

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Nelligen vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Nelligen vs NSW, Australia

Nelligen population: 400

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft518002812502204
Burglary/Break and Enter0249670306
Arson1376025046
Malicious damage to property349136750602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft00
Steal from motor vehicle1250
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Nelligen vs NSW

Drug Offences: Nelligen 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 possession534032125041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs111162501366
Other drug offences3584175072

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: Nelligen vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct217321500212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences214664500179.54

Nelligen Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Nelligen vs NSW

Nelligen Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Nelligen in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Nelligen?

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

What is the crime rate in Nelligen?

The overall crime rate in Nelligen, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 13500 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 Nelligen a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Nelligen total crime rate in 2021 was 13500. This means it’s 14% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Nelligen has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Nelligen safe at night?

42% of crimes in Nelligen occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Nelligen at night.

Total Crime Stats of Nelligen

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 assault12
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault11
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault00
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery01
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 harassment210
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods10
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling13
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud00
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences51
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling00
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling010
Property and deception offencesArsonArson01
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property23
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 cannabis14
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs10
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 amphetamines10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis01
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences13
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass02
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 offences32
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 offences617
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
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