Quakers Hill, NSW, 2763 Crime Rate and Statistics

Quakers Hill Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 1324, up 12% from 1183 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Quakers Hill is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of NSW suburbs are safer than Quakers Hill and 50% of suburbs are more dangerous than Quakers Hill.

• The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 14% (22 Incidents) compared to the previous year..

• The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 30% (13 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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

• The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 increased by 31% (12 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 17% (47 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 46% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 7% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 26% (34 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

Crime in Quakers Hill: 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 Quakers Hill’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 65% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 50% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Quakers Hill. Therefore, Quakers Hill’s public safety metrics are moderate.

How risky is that? Living in Quakers Hill comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 36 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 Quakers Hill’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 Quakers Hill.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Quakers Hill crime statistics shows that there are 991 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 Quakers Hill are 1 in 100.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Quakers Hill, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 57, equivalent to a rate of 1721 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.

Quakers Hill Crime Rates by Offences Division

Quakers Hill 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: Quakers Hill vs NSW

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

Quakers Hill 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: Quakers Hill vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Quakers Hill vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

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

Public Order and Security Offences: Quakers Hill vs NSW

Quakers Hill Crimes per Square KM

Quakers Hill Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Quakers Hill in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Quakers Hill?

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

What is the crime rate in Quakers Hill?

The overall crime rate in Quakers Hill, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4756 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 Quakers Hill a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Quakers Hill total crime rate in 2021 was 4756. This means it’s 50% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Quakers Hill has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Quakers Hill safe at night?

32% of crimes in Quakers Hill occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Quakers Hill at night.

Total Crime Stats of Quakers Hill

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