Teralba Crime Index

35

(100 is safest)

Safer than 35% of most Australia suburbs

Teralba Crime Map

Teralba crime map

Teralba Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Teralba
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 265, down 17% from 318 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Teralba is in the 22st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of NSW suburbs are safer than Teralba and 21% of suburbs are more dangerous than Teralba.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 29% (10 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 27% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 37% (26 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 33% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 26% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Teralba: 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, Teralba is ranked safer than 35% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Teralba crime rate is quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs.

In NSW, only about 79% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Teralba. As a result, Teralba has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Teralba, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 20 (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 Teralba’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 Teralba’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Teralba’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 Teralba is 1615 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 Teralba is 1 in 61. 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 Teralba is 1 in 31. This is equal to a rate of 3117 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.

Teralba Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person431615
Property and deception offences833117
Drug offences16601
Public order and security offences10376
Justice procedures offences21789
Other offences923455
Total2659951

Teralba Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 61

In Teralba

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Teralba vs NSW

Teralba population: 2663

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault2462864901770
Sexual offences614650225179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1340910488501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault3113
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences3113
Domestic violence related assault13488
Non-domestic violence related assault10376

Teralba Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 31

In Teralba

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Teralba vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Teralba vs NSW, Australia

Teralba population: 2663

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft4418002816522204
Burglary/Break and Enter1924967713306
Arson3376011346
Malicious damage to property1749136638602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft4150
Steal from motor vehicle15563
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling8300
Break and enter non-dwelling11413

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Teralba vs NSW

Drug Offences: Teralba 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 possession93403233841667
Drug dealing and trafficking26293757705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs11116381366
Other drug offences4584115072

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: Teralba vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct417321150212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences614664225179.54

Teralba Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Teralba vs NSW

Teralba Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Teralba in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Teralba?

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

What is the crime rate in Teralba?

The overall crime rate in Teralba, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 9951 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 Teralba a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Teralba total crime rate in 2021 was 9951. This means it’s 21% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Teralba has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Teralba safe at night?

35% of crimes in Teralba occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Teralba at night.

Total Crime Stats of Teralba

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 Police11
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault913
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault2410
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault43
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences28
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery103
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping10
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment1813
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person10
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft64
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle3015
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store10
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods33
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling1010
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person20
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud108
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences84
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling108
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling5111
Property and deception offencesArsonArson43
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property2317
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 cannabis12
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines46
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy01
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 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 cannabis01
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences04
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass44
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences46
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 offences10772
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences220
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order109
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions96
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer12
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures04

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