North Batemans Bay Crime Index

40

(100 is safest)

Safer than 40% of most Australia suburbs

North Batemans Bay Crime Map

North Batemans Bay crime map

North Batemans Bay Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across North Batemans Bay
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 63, down 9% from 69 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • North Batemans Bay is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of NSW suburbs are safer than North Batemans Bay and 29% of suburbs are more dangerous than North Batemans Bay.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 77% (10 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (2 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 decreased by 33% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 20% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in North Batemans Bay: 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 North Batemans Bay are quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs. In fact, it is considered safer than about 40% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in North Batemans Bay are higher than approximately 71% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has moderate scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 29 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 North Batemans Bay’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 North Batemans Bay. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

North Batemans Bay Crime rate for crimes against the person is 1250 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in North Batemans Bay was 1 in 79. 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 North Batemans Bay is 1 in 46, with a rate of 2125 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.

North Batemans Bay Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person101250
Property and deception offences172125
Drug offences4500
Public order and security offences00
Justice procedures offences6750
Other offences263250
Total637875

North Batemans Bay Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 79

In North Batemans Bay

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in North Batemans Bay vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: North Batemans Bay vs NSW

North Batemans Bay population: 800

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault362864375770
Sexual offences114650125179
Robbery2176025022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment140910125501
Other offences against the person3188337523

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1125
Domestic violence related assault3375
Non-domestic violence related assault00

North Batemans Bay Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 46

In North Batemans Bay

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in North Batemans Bay vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: North Batemans Bay vs NSW, Australia

North Batemans Bay population: 800

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft1218002815002204
Burglary/Break and Enter224967250306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property349136375602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft2250
Steal from motor vehicle3375
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling2250
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in North Batemans Bay vs NSW

Drug Offences: North Batemans Bay 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 possession43403250041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
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: North Batemans Bay vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct0173210212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

North Batemans Bay Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in North Batemans Bay vs NSW

North Batemans Bay Crime FAQs

How many murders were in North Batemans Bay in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in North Batemans Bay?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in North Batemans Bay is fraud.

What is the crime rate in North Batemans Bay?

The overall crime rate in North Batemans Bay, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 7875 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 North Batemans Bay a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that North Batemans Bay total crime rate in 2021 was 7875. This means it’s 29% safer than all NSW suburbs. So North Batemans Bay has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is North Batemans Bay safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of North Batemans Bay

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 assault83
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault50
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault20
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences14
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery61
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 harassment21
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person03
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft12
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle13
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling40
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud64
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences33
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling22
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling110
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property43
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 cannabis63
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy20
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 cannabis10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences20
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass00
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 offences10
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 offences726
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order32
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions34
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures10

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

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