Stuart Town Crime Index

21

(100 is safest)

Safer than 21% of most Australia suburbs

Stuart Town Crime Map

Stuart Town crime map

Stuart Town Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Stuart Town
  • There was no change in the number of criminal incidents recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • Stuart Town is in the 27th percentile for safety, meaning 73% of NSW suburbs are safer than Stuart Town and 27% of suburbs are more dangerous than Stuart Town.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • There was no change in the number of sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 increased by 200% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 200% (4 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 decreased by 86% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Stuart Town: 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 Stuart Town’s crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs, as it is ranked safer than only 21% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 73% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Stuart Town. Therefore, Stuart Town’s public safety metrics are moderate.

How risky is that? Living in Stuart Town comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 16 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 Stuart Town’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 Stuart Town.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Stuart Town crime statistics shows that there are 1667 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 Stuart Town are 1 in 59.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Stuart Town, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 23, equivalent to a rate of 4167 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.

Stuart Town Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person41667
Property and deception offences104167
Drug offences00
Public order and security offences31250
Justice procedures offences31250
Other offences00
Total208333

Stuart Town Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 59

In Stuart Town

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Stuart Town vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Stuart Town vs NSW

Stuart Town population: 240

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault262864833770
Sexual offences114650417179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment140910417501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault1417
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault2833
Non-domestic violence related assault00

Stuart Town Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 23

In Stuart Town

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Stuart Town vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Stuart Town vs NSW, Australia

Stuart Town population: 240

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft618002825002204
Burglary/Break and Enter3249671250306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property149136417602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft1417
Steal from motor vehicle00
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling1417
Break and enter non-dwelling2833

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Stuart Town vs NSW

Drug Offences: Stuart Town 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: Stuart Town vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct0173210212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences3146641250179.54

Stuart Town Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Stuart Town vs NSW

Stuart Town Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Stuart Town in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Stuart Town?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Stuart Town is prohibited and regulated weapons offences.

What is the crime rate in Stuart Town?

The overall crime rate in Stuart Town, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 8333 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 Stuart Town a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Stuart Town total crime rate in 2021 was 8333. This means it’s 27% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Stuart Town has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Stuart Town safe at night?

48% of crimes in Stuart Town occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Stuart Town at night.

Total Crime Stats of Stuart Town

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 Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault02
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault10
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault11
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery10
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 harassment31
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person10
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud10
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences05
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling11
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling012
Property and deception offencesArsonArson10
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property71
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 cannabis00
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 conductTrespass00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent10
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences23
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order03
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions00
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