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Crime rate in Strathfield, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 37/100

(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 3,258 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 64.75 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 490 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,368 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.74 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
27.19 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
59.56% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
40.44% 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 2024 in Strathfield there were 946 reported cases of Theft.

    946

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 458 reported cases of Deception.

    458

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 381 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    381

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 211 reported cases of Property damage.

    211

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 206 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    206

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 199 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    199

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 192 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    192

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 155 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    155

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 127 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    127

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 96 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    96

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 67 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    67

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 37 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    37

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 33 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    33

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 31 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    31

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 26 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    26

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 23 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    23

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 20 reported cases of Robbery.

    20

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 17 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    17

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 12 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    12

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Strathfield there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Strathfield

    1 in 103

    In 2024 in Strathfield your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 103

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Strathfield

    1 in 37

    In 2024 in Strathfield your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 37

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Strathfield rank in crime?

Strathfield lga is ranked 37/100 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?

946 Theft cases were reported in Strathfield in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Strathfield?

Crime in Strathfield has increased by 8.17% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Strathfield in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Strathfield in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Strathfield?

The least safe suburb in Strathfield is Strathfield South, 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 South, Homebush (NSW) and Strathfield (NSW).


Suburbs in Strathfield

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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