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Crime rate in Strathfield, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 34/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 50,319 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 12.81 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 3,012 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 59.86 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 468 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,085 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.30 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.56 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
44.87% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
31.99% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Strathfield crime trends

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Strathfield crime compared

Top crime types in Strathfield:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 750 reported cases of Theft.

    750

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 413 reported cases of Deception.

    413

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 356 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    356

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 280 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    280

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 193 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    193

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 167 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    167

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 167 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    167

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 165 reported cases of Property damage.

    165

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 159 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    159

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 87 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    87

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 53 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    53

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 53 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    53

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 36 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    36

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 33 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    33

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 28 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    28

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 22 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    22

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 14 reported cases of Robbery.

    14

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 11 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    11

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 5 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Strathfield there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Strathfield

    1 in 108

    In 2023 in Strathfield your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 108

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Strathfield

    1 in 46

    In 2023 in Strathfield your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Strathfield rank in crime?

Strathfield lga is ranked 34/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Strathfield a safe lga?

Strathfield lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Strathfield?

The top crime types in Strathfield are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Strathfield?

750 Theft cases were reported in Strathfield in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Strathfield?

Crime in Strathfield has decreased by 10.28% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Strathfield in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Strathfield in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Strathfield?

The least safe suburb in Strathfield is Strathfield (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Strathfield?

The safest suburb in Strathfield is Homebush West, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Strathfield crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Strathfield by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Strathfield (NSW), Homebush (NSW) and Strathfield South.


Suburbs in Strathfield

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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