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Crime rate in Hurstville, NSW, Australia, 2220

Suburb in Georges River

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 31,162 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.23 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 4,221 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 135.45 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 278 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,032 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.92 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
33.12 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
75.23% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
77.32% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Hurstville crime trends

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Hurstville crime compared

Top crime types in Hurstville:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 1,848 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1,848

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 773 reported cases of Theft.

    773

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 317 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    317

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 234 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    234

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 178 reported cases of Property damage.

    178

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 163 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    163

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 138 reported cases of Deception.

    138

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 105 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    105

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 76 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    76

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 76 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    76

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 67 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    67

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 59 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    59

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 51 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    51

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 39 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    39

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 29 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    29

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 20 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    20

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 19 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    19

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 8 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Robbery

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

    7

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 6 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    6

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Hurstville there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hurstville

    1 in 112

    In 2025 in Hurstville your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 112

  • 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

  • Hurstville

    1 in 30

    In 2025 in Hurstville your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30

  • 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 Hurstville rank in crime?

Hurstville suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Hurstville a safe suburb?

Hurstville suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Hurstville?

The top crime types in Hurstville are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Hurstville?

1,848 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Hurstville in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Hurstville?

Crime in Hurstville has increased by 16.12% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Hurstville in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hurstville 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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