Bulli Crime Index

56

(100 is safest)

Safer than 56% of most Australia suburbs

Bulli Crime Map

Bulli crime map

Bulli Crime Statistics at a Glance

The chart below shows the 60-month trend of the number of offences that occurred in Bulli.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Bulli
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 431, down 2% from 441 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Bulli is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of NSW suburbs are safer than Bulli and 37% of suburbs are more dangerous than Bulli.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 20% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 75% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 17% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 27% (45 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 11% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 15% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Bulli: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of recent crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) reveals that Bulli’s crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 56% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 63% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Bulli. Therefore, Bulli’s public safety metrics are moderate.

How risky is that? Living in Bulli comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 30 of becoming a victim of crime, considering the total rate of crimes against the person and property. In contrast, the average chance of falling victim to crime in New South Wales stands at 1 in 20.

To better understand Bulli’s overall crime rate, it is essential to examine its performance in crimes against the person and property crimes separately. This approach can provide further insight into whether violent crimes, property crimes, or both, are the primary drivers of the general crime rate in Bulli.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Bulli crime statistics shows that there are 676 incidents against the person per 100,000 inhabitants in a standard year, compared to the NSW average rate of 1500. As a result, the chances of becoming a victim of crimes such as homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion in Bulli are 1 in 147.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Bulli, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 39, equivalent to a rate of 2529 per 100,000 residents. As a reference, the property crime rate for every 100,000 residents in NSW is 3158.

Looking to understand the various types of criminal offences in New South Wales and make sense of crime data? Check out our NSW crime glossary for easy-to-understand definitions of common criminal offences.

Bulli Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person46676
Property and deception offences1722529
Drug offences33485
Public order and security offences13191
Justice procedures offences21309
Other offences1462147
Total4316338

Bulli Crimes Against the Person

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 147

In Bulli

1 in 65

In NSW

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Violent crimes against the person in Bulli vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Bulli vs NSW

Bulli population: 6800

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault2062864294770
Sexual offences714650103179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1840910265501
Other offences against the person118831523

Here is a breakdown of the major crimes against the person (violent crimes) including the number of offences and Bulli crime rates for the selected offences.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault115
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences688
Domestic violence related assault10147
Non-domestic violence related assault9132

Bulli Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 39

In Bulli

1 in 30

In NSW

Property and Deception Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Bulli vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Bulli vs NSW, Australia

Bulli population: 6800

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft12018002817652204
Burglary/Break and Enter1924967279306
Arson437605946
Malicious damage to property2949136426602

An overview of the major property and deception offences, including Bulli crime statistics for each offence type.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft10147
Steal from motor vehicle30441
Steal from retail store15221
Break and enter dwelling12176
Break and enter non-dwelling7103

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Bulli vs NSW

Drug Offences: Bulli vs New South Wales

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Drug use and possession5340327441667
Drug dealing and trafficking2462933537705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences458415972

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public order and security offences comparison chart

Public Order and Security Offences: Bulli vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct61732188212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences714664103179.54

Bulli Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Bulli vs NSW

Bulli Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Bulli in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in Bulli in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 0.

What’s the most common crime in Bulli?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Bulli is steal from motor vehicle.

What is the crime rate in Bulli?

The overall crime rate in Bulli, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 6338 in the year ending December 2021.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is Bulli a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Bulli total crime rate in 2021 was 6338. This means it’s 37% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Bulli has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Bulli safe at night?

33% of crimes in Bulli occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Bulli at night.

Total Crime Stats of Bulli

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder00
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police01
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault1010
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault159
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault21
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences230
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery456
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment1318
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person11
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft910
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle6930
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store1115
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods20
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling1417
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person01
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud4530
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences1517
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling1312
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling1017
Property and deception offencesArsonArson44
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property3429
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis61
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines42
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs41
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine210
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis01
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines610
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy02
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs01
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences34
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass54
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent02
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences27
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences20
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences04
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences10480
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1562
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order49
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions79
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer42
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures01

Note: The data for murder and manslaughter refers to the number of recorded victims, not criminal incidents.

References

  • NSW Police public site
  • NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census QuickStats for all persons

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney