Valla Beach, NSW, 2448 Crime Rate and Statistics

Valla Beach Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

• The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 29, down 24% from 38 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

• Valla Beach is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of NSW suburbs are safer than Valla Beach and 86% of suburbs are more dangerous than Valla Beach.

• The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 33% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..

• The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 50% (1 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 decreased by 50% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 13% (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 decreased by 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

• The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 60% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

Crime in Valla Beach: 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, Valla Beach is ranked safer than 85% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Valla Beach crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs.

In NSW, only about 14% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Valla Beach. As a result, Valla Beach has very high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Valla Beach, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 55 (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 Valla Beach’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 Valla Beach’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Valla Beach’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 Valla Beach is 616 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 Valla Beach is 1 in 161. 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 Valla Beach is 1 in 85. This is equal to a rate of 1164 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.

Valla Beach Crime Rates by Offences Division

Valla Beach Crimes Against the Person

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Valla Beach vs NSW

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

Valla Beach Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

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

Property and Deception Offences: Valla Beach vs NSW, Australia

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug Offences: Valla Beach vs New South Wales

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public Order and Security Offences: Valla Beach vs NSW

Valla Beach Crimes per Square KM

Valla Beach Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Valla Beach in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Valla Beach?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Valla Beach is fraud.

What is the crime rate in Valla Beach?

The overall crime rate in Valla Beach, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 1985 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 Valla Beach a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Valla Beach total crime rate in 2021 was 1985. This means it’s 86% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Valla Beach has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Valla Beach safe at night?

40% of crimes in Valla Beach occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Valla Beach at night.

Total Crime Stats of Valla Beach

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