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Crime rate in Wollondilly, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 23/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 53,523 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,149.92 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,038 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 38.08 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 409 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 650 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.64 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.14 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
27.97% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
9.66% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Wollondilly crime trends

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Wollondilly crime compared

Top crime types in Wollondilly:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 305 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    305

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 283 reported cases of Theft.

    283

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 229 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    229

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 204 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    204

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 184 reported cases of Property damage.

    184

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 179 reported cases of Deception.

    179

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 121 reported cases of Arson.

    121

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 95 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    95

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 89 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    89

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 87 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    87

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 62 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    62

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 40 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    40

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 37 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    37

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 31 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    31

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 29 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    29

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 22 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    22

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 17 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    17

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 8 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    8

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 7 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Wollondilly there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wollondilly

    1 in 131

    In 2025 in Wollondilly your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Wollondilly

    1 in 82

    In 2025 in Wollondilly your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 82

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Wollondilly rank in crime?

Wollondilly lga is ranked 23/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wollondilly a safe lga?

Wollondilly lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Wollondilly?

The top crime types in Wollondilly are Assault and related offences, Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Wollondilly?

305 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Wollondilly in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Wollondilly?

Crime in Wollondilly has increased by 8.81% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Wollondilly in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wollondilly in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Wollondilly?

The least safe suburb in Wollondilly is Tahmoor, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Wollondilly?

The safest suburb in Wollondilly is Yerranderie, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Wollondilly crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Wollondilly by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Tahmoor, Nattai and Pheasants Nest.


Suburbs in Wollondilly

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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