Soldiers Point Crime Index

49

(100 is safest)

Safer than 49% of most Australia suburbs

Soldiers Point Crime Map

Soldiers Point crime map

Soldiers Point Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Soldiers Point
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 88, down 15% from 103 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Soldiers Point is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of NSW suburbs are safer than Soldiers Point and 42% of suburbs are more dangerous than Soldiers Point.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 15% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 57% (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 increased by 33% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 7% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 62% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Soldiers Point: 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 Soldiers Point are about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 49% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Soldiers Point are higher than approximately 58% 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 27 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 Soldiers Point’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 Soldiers Point. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Soldiers Point Crime rate for crimes against the person is 1015 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Soldiers Point was 1 in 98. 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 Soldiers Point is 1 in 38, with a rate of 2538 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.

Soldiers Point Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person161015
Property and deception offences402538
Drug offences00
Public order and security offences2127
Justice procedures offences163
Other offences291840
Total885584

Soldiers Point Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 98

In Soldiers Point

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Soldiers Point vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Soldiers Point vs NSW

Soldiers Point population: 1576

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1162864698770
Sexual offences314650190179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment240910127501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault2127
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences163
Domestic violence related assault4254
Non-domestic violence related assault6381

Soldiers Point Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 38

In Soldiers Point

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Soldiers Point vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Soldiers Point vs NSW, Australia

Soldiers Point population: 1576

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft151800289522204
Burglary/Break and Enter424967254306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property21491361332602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft163
Steal from motor vehicle2127
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling3190
Break and enter non-dwelling163

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Soldiers Point vs NSW

Drug Offences: Soldiers Point 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 possession034032041667
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: Soldiers Point vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct217321127212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

Soldiers Point Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Soldiers Point vs NSW

Soldiers Point Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Soldiers Point in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Soldiers Point?

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

What is the crime rate in Soldiers Point?

The overall crime rate in Soldiers Point, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 5584 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 Soldiers Point a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Soldiers Point total crime rate in 2021 was 5584. This means it’s 42% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Soldiers Point has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Soldiers Point safe at night?

39% of crimes in Soldiers Point occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Soldiers Point at night.

Total Crime Stats of Soldiers Point

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 Police01
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault44
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault96
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault22
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences56
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery21
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 harassment52
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle52
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling52
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud26
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences14
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling13
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling211
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property1321
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 cannabis10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines00
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 cannabis00
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 cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences20
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences01
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences3728
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions50
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

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