Shalvey Crime Index

14

(100 is safest)

Safer than 14% of most Australia suburbs

Shalvey Crime Map

Shalvey crime map

Shalvey Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Shalvey
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 450, down 6% from 478 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Shalvey is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of NSW suburbs are safer than Shalvey and 15% of suburbs are more dangerous than Shalvey.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 15% (10 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 33% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of homicide offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 18% (15 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 75% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 33% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 32% (23 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Shalvey: An In-Depth Analysis

Based on the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, AU Crime Rate’s analysis indicates that Shalvey is safer than only 14% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Shalvey’s crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

How does Shalvey perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Shalvey is greater than that of roughly 85% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to low public safety scores.

As a resident of Shalvey, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 11 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property. This is in contrast to the New South Wales average, where the chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 20.

To get a more comprehensive understanding of Shalvey’s crime statistics, it is essential to take a closer look at its against the person and property crime data. This examination is particularly critical because it enables us to determine whether violent crime, property crime, or both are the primary contributors to the total crime rate in Shalvey. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Shalvey.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Shalvey is 3869 per one hundred thousand inhabitants. By contrast, the statewide average for such crimes stands at 1500. This suggests that experiencing serious offences like homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, or extortion is 1 in 25 if you reside in Shalvey.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Shalvey are 1 in 23, with a rate of 4187 incidents per 100,000 residents. Keep in mind that the NSW average is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The types of property crimes tracked in this analysis 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.

Shalvey Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person1343869
Property and deception offences1454187
Drug offences371068
Public order and security offences20578
Justice procedures offences591704
Other offences551588
Total45012995

Shalvey Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 25

In Shalvey

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Shalvey vs NSW

Shalvey population: 3463

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide172291
Assault76628642195770
Sexual offences1014650289179
Robbery117602922
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment45409101299501
Other offences against the person118832923

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder129
Sexual assault4116
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences6173
Domestic violence related assault461328
Non-domestic violence related assault29837

Shalvey Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 23

In Shalvey

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Shalvey vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Shalvey vs NSW, Australia

Shalvey population: 3463

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft6818002819642204
Burglary/Break and Enter2124967606306
Arson8376023146
Malicious damage to property48491361386602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft12347
Steal from motor vehicle10289
Steal from retail store387
Break and enter dwelling18520
Break and enter non-dwelling387

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Shalvey vs NSW

Drug Offences: Shalvey 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 possession293403283741667
Drug dealing and trafficking762932027705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs11116291366
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: Shalvey vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct817321231212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1214664347179.54

Shalvey Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Shalvey vs NSW

Shalvey Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Shalvey in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 1 murders in Shalvey in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 1.

What’s the most common crime in Shalvey?

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

What is the crime rate in Shalvey?

The overall crime rate in Shalvey, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 12995 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 Shalvey a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Shalvey total crime rate in 2021 was 12995. This means it’s 15% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Shalvey has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Shalvey safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Shalvey

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder01
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police11
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault3546
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault3029
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault114
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences418
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery136
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 harassment4845
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft912
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle2210
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store03
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods1811
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling186
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person22
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1318
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences16
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling2018
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling113
Property and deception offencesArsonArson88
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property7148
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine22
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics02
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis1714
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines117
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy21
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs53
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine11
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics06
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 drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis01
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences30
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass43
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language30
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent54
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences1812
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences10
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences01
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences2354
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order3627
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions2524
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer37
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures11

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