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Crime rate in Earlwood, NSW, Australia, 2206

Suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    18,053

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    5.61 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    449

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    24.87

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    90

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

  • Property Crimes
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    167

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    4.99

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    9.25

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    66.04%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    45.56%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Earlwood crime trends

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Earlwood crime compared

Top crime types in Earlwood:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 99 reported cases of Theft.

    99

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 70 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    70

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 59 reported cases of Deception.

    59

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 49 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    49

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 40 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    40

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 38 reported cases of Property damage.

    38

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 29 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 17 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    17

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 11 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    11

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 10 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 4 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 4 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 3 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Earlwood there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Earlwood

    1 in 201

    In 2023 in Earlwood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 201

  • 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

  • Earlwood

    1 in 108

    In 2023 in Earlwood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 108

  • 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 Earlwood rank in crime?

Earlwood suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Earlwood a safe suburb?

Earlwood suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Earlwood?

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

What is the most reported crime in Earlwood?

99 Theft cases were reported in Earlwood in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Earlwood?

Crime in Earlwood has increased by 8.98% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Earlwood in 2023?

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

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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