Warren Crime Index

6

(100 is safest)

Safer than 6% of most Australia suburbs

Warren Crime Map

Warren crime map

Warren Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Warren
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 285, down 5% from 301 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Warren is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of NSW suburbs are safer than Warren and 7% of suburbs are more dangerous than Warren.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 32% (14 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (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 increased by 60% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 60% (18 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.

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Crime in Warren: 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 Warren are considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 6% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Warren are higher than approximately 93% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has low scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 7 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 Warren’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 Warren. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Warren Crime rate for crimes against the person is 4321 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Warren was 1 in 22. 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 Warren is 1 in 11, with a rate of 8091 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.

Warren Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person554321
Property and deception offences1038091
Drug offences9707
Public order and security offences231807
Justice procedures offences584556
Other offences372907
Total28522388

Warren Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 22

In Warren

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Warren vs NSW

Warren population: 1273

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault30628642357770
Sexual offences314650236179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment21409101650501
Other offences against the person118837923

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault2157
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences179
Domestic violence related assault171335
Non-domestic violence related assault12943

Warren Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 11

In Warren

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Warren vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Warren vs NSW, Australia

Warren population: 1273

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft4818002837712204
Burglary/Break and Enter24249671885306
Arson3376023646
Malicious damage to property28491362200602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft9707
Steal from motor vehicle11864
Steal from retail store2157
Break and enter dwelling6471
Break and enter non-dwelling181414

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Warren vs NSW

Drug Offences: Warren 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 possession73403255041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences2584115772

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: Warren vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct16173211257212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences714664550179.54

Warren Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Warren vs NSW

Warren Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Warren in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Warren?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Warren is breach apprehended violence order.

What is the crime rate in Warren?

The overall crime rate in Warren, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 22388 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 Warren a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Warren total crime rate in 2021 was 22388. This means it’s 7% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Warren has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Warren safe at night?

42% of crimes in Warren occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Warren at night.

Total Crime Stats of Warren

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 assault2717
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault1612
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault22
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences26
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery01
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 harassment2621
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft69
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1211
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store02
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods02
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling68
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person11
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft20
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud06
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences39
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling96
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling6118
Property and deception offencesArsonArson23
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property2828
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 cannabis14
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines23
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 cannabis10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences02
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass128
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent36
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences97
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences42
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1535
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order3829
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions6227
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer22
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