Telarah Crime Index

15

(100 is safest)

Safer than 15% of most Australia suburbs

Telarah Crime Map

Telarah crime map

Telarah Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Telarah
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 272, down 5% from 287 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Telarah is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of NSW suburbs are safer than Telarah and 16% of suburbs are more dangerous than Telarah.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 6% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 40% (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 54% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 11% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 200% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 120% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 7% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Telarah: 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, Telarah is ranked safer than 15% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Telarah crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 84% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Telarah. As a result, Telarah has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Telarah, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 12 (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 Telarah’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 Telarah’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Telarah’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 Telarah is 2499 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 Telarah is 1 in 39. 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 Telarah is 1 in 18. This is equal to a rate of 5343 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.

Telarah Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person582499
Property and deception offences1245343
Drug offences8345
Public order and security offences11474
Justice procedures offences401723
Other offences311336
Total27211719

Telarah Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 39

In Telarah

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Telarah vs NSW

Telarah population: 2321

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault29628641249770
Sexual offences614650259179
Robbery217608622
Abduction and kidnapping1203433
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1940910819501
Other offences against the person118834323

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault3129
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences3129
Domestic violence related assault19819
Non-domestic violence related assault8345

Telarah Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 18

In Telarah

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Telarah vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Telarah vs NSW, Australia

Telarah population: 2321

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft7318002831452204
Burglary/Break and Enter2024967862306
Arson4376017246
Malicious damage to property27491361163602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft11474
Steal from motor vehicle241034
Steal from retail store3129
Break and enter dwelling19819
Break and enter non-dwelling143

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Telarah vs NSW

Drug Offences: Telarah 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 possession43403217241667
Drug dealing and trafficking362931297705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences158414372

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: Telarah vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct617321259212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences514664215179.54

Telarah Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Telarah vs NSW

Telarah Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Telarah in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Telarah?

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

What is the crime rate in Telarah?

The overall crime rate in Telarah, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 11719 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 Telarah a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Telarah total crime rate in 2021 was 11719. This means it’s 16% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Telarah has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Telarah safe at night?

34% of crimes in Telarah occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Telarah at night.

Total Crime Stats of Telarah

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 Police32
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault2219
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault68
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault63
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences414
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery133
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping01
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment1819
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person21
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft511
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle2324
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store03
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods41
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling1211
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft10
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1314
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences89
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling1019
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling311
Property and deception offencesArsonArson34
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property2927
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 cannabis101
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines113
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs10
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 amphetamines23
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 offences41
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass24
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent22
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences135
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 offences109
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1122
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order1919
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions228
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer55
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures08

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