Iluka Crime Index

52

(100 is safest)

Safer than 52% of most Australia suburbs

Iluka Crime Map

Iluka crime map

Iluka Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Iluka
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 77, down 24% from 101 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Iluka is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of NSW suburbs are safer than Iluka and 54% of suburbs are more dangerous than Iluka.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 33% (3 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 100% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 23% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 47% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Iluka: 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 Iluka’s crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 52% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 46% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Iluka. Therefore, Iluka’s public safety metrics are high.

How risky is that? Living in Iluka comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 29 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 Iluka’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 Iluka.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Iluka crime statistics shows that there are 1356 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 Iluka are 1 in 73.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Iluka, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 48, equivalent to a rate of 2034 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.

Iluka Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person241356
Property and deception offences362034
Drug offences00
Public order and security offences2113
Justice procedures offences7395
Other offences8452
Total774350

Iluka Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 73

In Iluka

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Iluka vs NSW

Iluka population: 1770

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault1262864678770
Sexual offences214650113179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1040910565501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault156
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences156
Domestic violence related assault3169
Non-domestic violence related assault9508

Iluka Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 48

In Iluka

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Iluka vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Iluka vs NSW, Australia

Iluka population: 1770

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft2018002811302204
Burglary/Break and Enter624967339306
Arson137605646
Malicious damage to property949136508602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft156
Steal from motor vehicle3169
Steal from retail store2113
Break and enter dwelling3169
Break and enter non-dwelling3169

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Iluka vs NSW

Drug Offences: Iluka 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 possession034032041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences05841072

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: Iluka vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732156212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences11466456179.54

Iluka Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Iluka vs NSW

Iluka Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Iluka in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Iluka?

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

What is the crime rate in Iluka?

The overall crime rate in Iluka, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4350 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 Iluka a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Iluka total crime rate in 2021 was 4350. This means it’s 54% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Iluka has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Iluka safe at night?

40% of crimes in Iluka occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Iluka at night.

Total Crime Stats of Iluka

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 assault53
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault49
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault01
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences05
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery41
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 harassment1610
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft31
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle73
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store22
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling44
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud45
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences65
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling33
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling013
Property and deception offencesArsonArson11
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property179
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs00
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 amphetamines00
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 drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass20
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct31
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent10
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences21
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences20
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences58
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order75
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions42
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
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