Tuggerawong Crime Index

48

(100 is safest)

Safer than 48% of most Australia suburbs

Tuggerawong Crime Map

Tuggerawong crime map

Tuggerawong Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Tuggerawong
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 64, down 32% from 94 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Tuggerawong is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of NSW suburbs are safer than Tuggerawong and 48% of suburbs are more dangerous than Tuggerawong.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 36% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 89% (8 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 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 10% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 57% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Tuggerawong: 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 Tuggerawong are about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 48% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Tuggerawong are higher than approximately 52% 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 26 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 Tuggerawong’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 Tuggerawong. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Tuggerawong Crime rate for crimes against the person is 1555 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Tuggerawong was 1 in 63. 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 Tuggerawong is 1 in 47, with a rate of 2100 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.

Tuggerawong Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person201555
Property and deception offences272100
Drug offences4311
Public order and security offences5389
Justice procedures offences4311
Other offences4311
Total644977

Tuggerawong Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 63

In Tuggerawong

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Tuggerawong vs NSW

Tuggerawong population: 1286

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault762864544770
Sexual offences11465078179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1140910855501
Other offences against the person118837823

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences178
Domestic violence related assault5389
Non-domestic violence related assault2156

Tuggerawong Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 47

In Tuggerawong

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Tuggerawong vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Tuggerawong vs NSW, Australia

Tuggerawong population: 1286

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft1818002814002204
Burglary/Break and Enter324967233306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property649136467602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft3233
Steal from motor vehicle4311
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling3233
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Tuggerawong vs NSW

Drug Offences: Tuggerawong 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 possession1340327841667
Drug dealing and trafficking362932337705
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: Tuggerawong vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct317321233212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences214664156179.54

Tuggerawong Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Tuggerawong vs NSW

Tuggerawong Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Tuggerawong in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Tuggerawong?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Tuggerawong is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Tuggerawong?

The overall crime rate in Tuggerawong, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4977 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 Tuggerawong a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Tuggerawong total crime rate in 2021 was 4977. This means it’s 48% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Tuggerawong has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Tuggerawong safe at night?

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

Total Crime Stats of Tuggerawong

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 assault75
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault42
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault40
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences56
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery41
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 harassment1511
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person11
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft23
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle94
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store10
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling24
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person10
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud46
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences11
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling23
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling010
Property and deception offencesArsonArson10
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property146
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 amphetamines10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs11
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 amphetamines13
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 conductTrespass13
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
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 offences22
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 offences54
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order41
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions53
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