| 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 |
11,215 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
65.36 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,668 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
3,944 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
9.72 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
22.98 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
41.45% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
31.99% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Inner West there were 2,613 reported cases of Theft.
2,613
In 2024 in Inner West there were 1,536 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
1,536
In 2024 in Inner West there were 1,219 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,219
In 2024 in Inner West there were 1,115 reported cases of Deception.
1,115
In 2024 in Inner West there were 879 reported cases of Property damage.
879
In 2024 in Inner West there were 741 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
741
In 2024 in Inner West there were 547 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
547
In 2024 in Inner West there were 427 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
427
In 2024 in Inner West there were 414 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
414
In 2024 in Inner West there were 382 reported cases of Sexual offences.
382
In 2024 in Inner West there were 269 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
269
In 2024 in Inner West there were 250 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
250
In 2024 in Inner West there were 234 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
234
In 2024 in Inner West there were 148 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
148
In 2024 in Inner West there were 136 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
136
In 2024 in Inner West there were 90 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
90
In 2024 in Inner West there were 79 reported cases of Other drug offences.
79
In 2024 in Inner West there were 38 reported cases of Arson.
38
In 2024 in Inner West there were 34 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
34
In 2024 in Inner West there were 29 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
29
In 2024 in Inner West there were 28 reported cases of Robbery.
28
In 2024 in Inner West there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
4
In 2024 in Inner West there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
In 2024 in Inner West there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 103
In 2024 in Inner West your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 103
1 in 84
In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84
1 in 89
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89
1 in 44
In 2024 in Inner West your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44
1 in 41
In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 26
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26
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.
2,613 Theft cases were reported in Inner West in 2024.
Crime in Inner West has decreased by 1.42% from 2023 to 2024.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Inner West in 2024.
The least safe suburb in Inner West is Sydenham (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Inner West is Haberfield, 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 Lilyfield.
The data is based on annual 2024 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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