| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
171,598 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
32.67 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
11,377 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
66.30 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,719 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
3,718 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
10.02 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
21.67 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
48.89% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
32.19% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2023 in Inner West there were 2,331 reported cases of Theft.
2,331
In 2023 in Inner West there were 1,468 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
1,468
In 2023 in Inner West there were 1,268 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,268
In 2023 in Inner West there were 1,002 reported cases of Deception.
1,002
In 2023 in Inner West there were 897 reported cases of Property damage.
897
In 2023 in Inner West there were 779 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
779
In 2023 in Inner West there were 771 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
771
In 2023 in Inner West there were 695 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
695
In 2023 in Inner West there were 473 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
473
In 2023 in Inner West there were 337 reported cases of Sexual offences.
337
In 2023 in Inner West there were 225 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
225
In 2023 in Inner West there were 203 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
203
In 2023 in Inner West there were 196 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
196
In 2023 in Inner West there were 185 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
185
In 2023 in Inner West there were 133 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
133
In 2023 in Inner West there were 129 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
129
In 2023 in Inner West there were 109 reported cases of Other drug offences.
109
In 2023 in Inner West there were 60 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
60
In 2023 in Inner West there were 45 reported cases of Robbery.
45
In 2023 in Inner West there were 31 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
31
In 2023 in Inner West there were 17 reported cases of Arson.
17
In 2023 in Inner West there were 14 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
14
In 2023 in Inner West there were 6 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
6
In 2023 in Inner West there were 3 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
3
1 in 100
In 2023 in Inner West your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 100
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 46
In 2023 in Inner West your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Inner West lga is ranked 37/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Inner West lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Inner West are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.
2,331 Theft cases were reported in Inner West in 2023.
Crime in Inner West has increased by 6.23% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 3 Homicide and related offences cases in Inner West in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Inner West is Sydenham (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Inner West is Birchgrove, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Inner West by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Sydenham (NSW), Camperdown (NSW) and Marrickville.
The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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