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Crime rate in Lilyfield, NSW, Australia, 2040

Suburb in Inner West

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,641 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.16 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 475 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 62.16 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 74 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 195 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.68 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
25.52 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
77.05% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
70.71% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Lilyfield crime trends

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Lilyfield crime compared

Top crime types in Lilyfield:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 127 reported cases of Theft.

    127

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 56 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    56

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 55 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    55

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 44 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    44

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 36 reported cases of Property damage.

    36

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 30 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    30

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 28 reported cases of Deception.

    28

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 26 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    26

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 20 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    20

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 14 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 13 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    13

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    7

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 4 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    4

  • Blackmail and extortion

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

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Lilyfield there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lilyfield

    1 in 103

    In 2025 in Lilyfield your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 103

  • 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

  • Lilyfield

    1 in 39

    In 2025 in Lilyfield your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • 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 Lilyfield rank in crime?

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

Is Lilyfield a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Lilyfield?

The top crime types in Lilyfield are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Lilyfield?

127 Theft cases were reported in Lilyfield in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Lilyfield?

Crime in Lilyfield has decreased by 7.23% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Lilyfield in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lilyfield 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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