| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
32,472 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
6.73 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
3,126 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
96.27 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
406 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
743 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
12.50 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
22.88 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
85.75% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
67.16% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 944 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
944
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 443 reported cases of Theft.
443
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 340 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
340
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 257 reported cases of Deception.
257
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 218 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
218
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 208 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
208
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 183 reported cases of Property damage.
183
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 108 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
108
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 97 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
97
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 80 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
80
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 61 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
61
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 47 reported cases of Sexual offences.
47
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 43 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
43
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 21 reported cases of Other drug offences.
21
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 18 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
18
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 16 reported cases of Robbery.
16
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 11 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
11
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 9 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
9
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 9 reported cases of Arson.
9
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 8 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
8
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
In 2024 in Merrylands there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
1 in 80
In 2024 in Merrylands your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 80
1 in 84
In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 44
In 2024 in Merrylands your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44
1 in 41
In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Merrylands suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Merrylands suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Merrylands are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.
944 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Merrylands in 2024.
Crime in Merrylands has increased by 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Merrylands in 2024.
The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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