| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
67,471 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
19.53 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
4,271 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
63.30 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
386 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,279 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
5.72 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
18.96 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
17.51% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
24.75% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 1,309 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
1,309
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 955 reported cases of Theft.
955
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 413 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
413
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 358 reported cases of Deception.
358
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 281 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
281
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 169 reported cases of Property damage.
169
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 151 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
151
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 144 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
144
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 123 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
123
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 91 reported cases of Sexual offences.
91
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 89 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
89
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 49 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
49
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 42 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
42
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 37 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
37
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 14 reported cases of Other drug offences.
14
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 13 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
13
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
12
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 8 reported cases of Robbery.
8
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 6 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
6
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 4 reported cases of Arson.
4
In 2025 in Willoughby there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
3
1 in 175
In 2025 in Willoughby your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 175
1 in 83
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 53
In 2025 in Willoughby your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 53
1 in 42
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Willoughby lga is ranked 21/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Willoughby lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Willoughby are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.
1,309 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Willoughby in 2025.
Crime in Willoughby has increased by 8.82% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Willoughby in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Willoughby is Chatswood, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Willoughby is Middle Cove, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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