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Crime rate in Chippendale, NSW, Australia, 2008

Suburb in Sydney

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,803 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.46 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 722 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 92.53 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 94 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 378 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.05 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
48.44 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
81.06% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
85.55% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Chippendale crime trends

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Chippendale crime compared

Top crime types in Chippendale:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 312 reported cases of Theft.

    312

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 69 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    69

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 68 reported cases of Deception.

    68

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 37 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    37

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 34 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    34

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 33 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    33

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 32 reported cases of Property damage.

    32

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 27 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    27

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 26 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    26

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 22 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    22

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 15 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    15

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 7 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    7

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 6 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    3

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Chippendale there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Chippendale

    1 in 83

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

  • 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

  • Chippendale

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in Chippendale your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 Chippendale rank in crime?

Chippendale suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Chippendale a safe suburb?

Chippendale suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Chippendale?

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

What is the most reported crime in Chippendale?

312 Theft cases were reported in Chippendale in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Chippendale?

Crime in Chippendale has increased by 4.79% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Chippendale in 2025?

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

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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