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Crime rate in South Hurstville, NSW, Australia, 2221

Suburb in Georges River

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    5,221

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.04 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    165

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    31.60

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    30

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

  • Property Crimes
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    70

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5.75

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    13.41

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    68.87%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    53.34%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 56 cases of Theft.

    56

  • Deception

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 28 cases of Deception.

    28

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 26 cases of Assault and related offences.

    26

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 15 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    15

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 12 cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 11 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    11

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 8 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 3 cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 2 cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in South Hurstville there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • South Hurstville

    1 in 174

    In 2023 in South Hurstville your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 174

  • 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

  • South Hurstville

    1 in 75

    In 2023 in South Hurstville your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 75

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does South Hurstville rank in crime?

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

Is South Hurstville a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in South Hurstville?

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

What is the most reported crime in South Hurstville?

56 Theft cases were reported in South Hurstville in 2023.

Is crime increasing in South Hurstville?

Crime in South Hurstville has decreased by 17.5% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in South Hurstville in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in South Hurstville 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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