Quirindi Crime Index

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(100 is safest)

Safer than 25% of most Australia suburbs

Quirindi Crime Map

Quirindi crime map

Quirindi Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Quirindi
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 308, down 20% from 386 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Quirindi is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of NSW suburbs are safer than Quirindi and 23% of suburbs are more dangerous than Quirindi.
  • There was no change in the number of assault offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 44% (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 decreased by 50% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 6% (3 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 40% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 31% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Quirindi: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Quirindi is ranked safer than 25% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Quirindi crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs.

In NSW, only about 77% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Quirindi. As a result, Quirindi has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Quirindi, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 16 (based on the total crime rate of crimes against the person and property combined) while the New South Wales average is 1 in 20.

Let’s take a closer look at Quirindi’s crime statistics and see how it fares in terms of crimes against person and property crimes. This information is crucial because it can shed light on whether violent or property crimes or both, are the primary factors driving Quirindi’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Quirindi’s crime data and what they reveal about the suburb’s safety and security? Let’s dive in!

AU Crime Rate’s analysis reveals that against the person crime rate in Quirindi is 3244 per one hundred thousand inhabitants while the NSW average rate is 1500. So, one’s chances of becoming a victim of crimes against the person in Quirindi is 1 in 30. The crimes against the person included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

From our analysis, we discovered that your odds of becoming a victim of a property crime if you live in Quirindi is 1 in 37. This is equal to a rate of 2649 per one hundred thousand residents compared to a rate of 3158 per 100,000 residents for NSW state. It’s worth mentioning that the property crimes tracked here include 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.

Quirindi Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person1093244
Property and deception offences892649
Drug offences22655
Public order and security offences33982
Justice procedures offences441310
Other offences11327
Total3089167

Quirindi Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 30

In Quirindi

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Quirindi vs NSW

Quirindi population: 3360

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault50628641488770
Sexual offences1314650387179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment44409101310501
Other offences against the person218836023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault10298
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences389
Domestic violence related assault24714
Non-domestic violence related assault26774

Quirindi Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 37

In Quirindi

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Quirindi vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Quirindi vs NSW, Australia

Quirindi population: 3360

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft4618002813692204
Burglary/Break and Enter824967238306
Arson137603046
Malicious damage to property34491361012602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft389
Steal from motor vehicle4119
Steal from retail store6179
Break and enter dwelling389
Break and enter non-dwelling5149

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Quirindi vs NSW

Drug Offences: Quirindi 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 possession143403241741667
Drug dealing and trafficking26293607705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs11116301366
Other drug offences5584114972

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: Quirindi vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct2117321625212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1214664357179.54

Quirindi Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Quirindi vs NSW

Quirindi Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Quirindi in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Quirindi?

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

What is the crime rate in Quirindi?

The overall crime rate in Quirindi, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 9167 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 Quirindi a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Quirindi total crime rate in 2021 was 9167. This means it’s 23% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Quirindi has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Quirindi safe at night?

36% of crimes in Quirindi occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Quirindi at night.

Total Crime Stats of Quirindi

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 Police30
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault2124
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault2626
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault410
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences510
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery173
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 harassment5144
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person02
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft53
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle24
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store56
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods35
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling85
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person10
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft10
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1710
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences713
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling93
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling715
Property and deception offencesArsonArson01
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property2634
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 cannabis117
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines67
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
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 cannabis01
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines01
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis21
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences55
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass1213
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct75
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language43
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences1412
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences41
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences10
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences2610
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order2716
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions6027
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer51
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

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney