Holroyd Crime Index

27

(100 is safest)

Safer than 27% of most Australia suburbs

Holroyd Crime Map

Holroyd crime map

Holroyd Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Holroyd
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 114, up 20% from 95 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Holroyd is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of NSW suburbs are safer than Holroyd and 23% of suburbs are more dangerous than Holroyd.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 43% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 200% (2 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 increased by 40% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 5% (2 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 decreased by 33% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Holroyd: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research and found that crime rates in Holroyd are quite a bit higher than average regarding to most Australian suburbs. In fact, it is considered safer than about 27% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Holroyd are higher than approximately 77% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has low scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 17 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in New South Wales is at 1 in 20.

Discovering the full picture of Holroyd’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in Holroyd. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Holroyd Crime rate for crimes against the person is 1287 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Holroyd was 1 in 77. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in Holroyd is 1 in 22, with a rate of 4344 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in NSW is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property.

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.

Holroyd Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person161287
Property and deception offences544344
Drug offences181448
Public order and security offences5402
Justice procedures offences3241
Other offences181448
Total1149171

Holroyd Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 77

In Holroyd

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Holroyd vs NSW

Holroyd population: 1243

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault862864644770
Sexual offences314650241179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment440910322501
Other offences against the person118838023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault3241
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault4322
Non-domestic violence related assault4322

Holroyd Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 22

In Holroyd

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Holroyd vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Holroyd vs NSW, Australia

Holroyd population: 1243

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft3918002831382204
Burglary/Break and Enter724967563306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property849136644602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft2161
Steal from motor vehicle9724
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling4322
Break and enter non-dwelling3241

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Holroyd vs NSW

Drug Offences: Holroyd 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 possession1634032128741667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences2584116172

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: Holroyd vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732180212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences414664322179.54

Holroyd Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Holroyd vs NSW

Holroyd Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Holroyd in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Holroyd?

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

What is the crime rate in Holroyd?

The overall crime rate in Holroyd, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 9171 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 Holroyd a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Holroyd total crime rate in 2021 was 9171. This means it’s 23% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Holroyd has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Holroyd safe at night?

36% of crimes in Holroyd occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Holroyd at night.

Total Crime Stats of Holroyd

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 Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault84
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault64
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault13
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences016
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery150
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 harassment54
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft32
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle89
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods43
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling32
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1516
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences47
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling24
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling313
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property48
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis712
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines31
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs42
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs10
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences02
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass21
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent20
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences34
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences01
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences117
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order02
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

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