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Crime rate in Parramatta, NSW, Australia, 2150

Suburb in Parramatta

Crime Rank: 44/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 30,211 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.23 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 9,753 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 322.83 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 802 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,858 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
26.55 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
94.60 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
92.54% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
93.69% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Parramatta crime trends

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Parramatta crime compared

Top crime types in Parramatta:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 2,302 reported cases of Theft.

    2,302

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 1,733 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1,733

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 1,559 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,559

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 958 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    958

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 652 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    652

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 335 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    335

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 317 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    317

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 303 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    303

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 300 reported cases of Property damage.

    300

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 278 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    278

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 275 reported cases of Deception.

    275

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 242 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    242

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 124 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    124

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 111 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    111

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 96 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    96

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 85 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    85

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 23 reported cases of Robbery.

    23

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 17 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    17

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 14 reported cases of Arson.

    14

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 13 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    13

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 12 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    12

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 3 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    3

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Parramatta there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Parramatta

    1 in 38

    In 2025 in Parramatta your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 38

  • 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

  • Parramatta

    1 in 11

    In 2025 in Parramatta your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 11

  • 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 Parramatta rank in crime?

Parramatta suburb is ranked 44/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Parramatta a safe suburb?

Parramatta suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Parramatta?

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

What is the most reported crime in Parramatta?

2,302 Theft cases were reported in Parramatta in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Parramatta?

Crime in Parramatta has increased by 1.82% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Parramatta in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Parramatta 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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