White Rock Crime Index
77
(100 is safest)
Safer than 77% of most Australia suburbs
White Rock Crime Map
White Rock Crime Statistics at a Glance
The chart below shows the 60-month trend of the number of offences that occurred in White Rock.
- The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 10, down 23% from 13 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
- White Rock is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of NSW suburbs are safer than White Rock and 95% of suburbs are more dangerous than White Rock.
- The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
- The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
- There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
- There were no burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
- The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 80% (4 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 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
- There were no motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
- The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
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Crime in White Rock: 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 White Rock are below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 77% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.
The crime rates in White Rock are higher than approximately 5% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has very high scores for public safety.
Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 100 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 White Rock’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 White Rock. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.
White Rock Crime rate for crimes against the person is 867 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in White Rock was 1 in 114. 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 White Rock is 1 in 806, with a rate of 124 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.
White Rock Crime Rates by Offences Division
White Rock Crimes Against the Person
My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person
1 in 114
In White Rock
1 in 65
In NSW
Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes Against the Person: White Rock vs NSW
White Rock population: 807
NSW population: 8058541
Here is a breakdown of the major crimes against the person (violent crimes) including the number of offences and White Rock crime rates for the selected offences.
White Rock Property and Deception Offences
My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences
1 in 806
In White Rock
1 in 30
In NSW
Property and Deception Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)
Property and Deception Offences: White Rock vs NSW, Australia
White Rock population: 807
NSW population: 8058541
An overview of the major property and deception offences, including White Rock crime statistics for each offence type.
Drug Offences
Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)
Drug Offences: White Rock vs New South Wales
Public Order and Security Offences
Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)
Public Order and Security Offences: White Rock vs NSW
White Rock Crimes per Square KM
White Rock Crime FAQs
How many murders were in White Rock in 2021?
According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in White Rock in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 0.
What’s the most common crime in White Rock?
According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in White Rock is sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences.
What is the crime rate in White Rock?
The overall crime rate in White Rock, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 1239 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 White Rock a safe place to live in?
NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that White Rock total crime rate in 2021 was 1239. This means it’s 95% safer than all NSW suburbs. So White Rock has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.
Is White Rock safe at night?
45% of crimes in White Rock occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in White Rock at night.
Total Crime Stats of White Rock
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
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