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Crime rate in Wollondilly, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 27/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    53,523

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1,149.92 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,972

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    36.84

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    399

    Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    580

    Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    7.45

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    10.84

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes
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    34.21%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes
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    5.84%

    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 2023 in Wollondilly there were 292 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    292

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 292 reported cases of Theft.

    292

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 242 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    242

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 225 reported cases of Deception.

    225

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 175 reported cases of Property damage.

    175

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 144 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    144

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 100 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    100

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 90 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    90

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 88 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    88

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 59 reported cases of Arson.

    59

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 54 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    54

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 43 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    43

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 37 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    37

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 26 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    26

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 26 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    26

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 18 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    18

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 14 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    14

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 13 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    13

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    11

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 9 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    9

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 8 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Wollondilly there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wollondilly

    1 in 134

    In 2023 in Wollondilly your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 134

  • 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

  • Wollondilly

    1 in 92

    In 2023 in Wollondilly your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 92

  • 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 Wollondilly rank in crime?

Wollondilly lga is ranked 27/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wollondilly a safe lga?

Wollondilly lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most 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?

292 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Wollondilly in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wollondilly?

Crime in Wollondilly has increased by 25.93% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wollondilly in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wollondilly in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Wollondilly?

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

What is the safest suburb in Wollondilly?

The safest suburb in Wollondilly is Maldon (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Wollondilly crime hotspots?

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


Suburbs in Wollondilly

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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