Orange Grove, NSW, 2380 Crime Rate and Statistics

Orange Grove Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 7, up 700% from 0 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Orange Grove is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of NSW suburbs are safer than Orange Grove and 15% of suburbs are more dangerous than Orange Grove.

• The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..

• There were no sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• 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 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

• 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 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

Crime in Orange Grove: 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 Orange Grove’s crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 11% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 85% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Orange Grove. Therefore, Orange Grove’s public safety metrics are low.

How risky is that? Living in Orange Grove comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 10 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 Orange Grove’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 Orange Grove.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Orange Grove crime statistics shows that there are 1754 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 Orange Grove are 1 in 56.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Orange Grove, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 13, equivalent to a rate of 7018 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.

Orange Grove Crime Rates by Offences Division

Orange Grove Crimes Against the Person

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Orange Grove vs NSW

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

Orange Grove Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

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

Property and Deception Offences: Orange Grove vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Orange Grove vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public Order and Security Offences: Orange Grove vs NSW

Orange Grove Crimes per Square KM

Orange Grove Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Orange Grove in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Orange Grove?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Orange Grove is malicious damage to property.

What is the crime rate in Orange Grove?

The overall crime rate in Orange Grove, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 12281 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 Orange Grove a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Orange Grove total crime rate in 2021 was 12281. This means it’s 15% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Orange Grove has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Orange Grove safe at night?

49% of crimes in Orange Grove occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Orange Grove at night.

Total Crime Stats of Orange Grove

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