Rylstone Crime Index

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Safer than 50% of most Australia suburbs

Rylstone Crime Map

Rylstone crime map

Rylstone Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Rylstone
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 44, up 2% from 43 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Rylstone is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of NSW suburbs are safer than Rylstone and 49% of suburbs are more dangerous than Rylstone.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 20% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (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 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (8 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 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Rylstone: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Rylstone is ranked safer than 50% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Rylstone crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

In NSW, only about 51% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Rylstone. As a result, Rylstone has moderate scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Rylstone, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 37 (based on the total crime rate of crimes against the person and property combined) while the New South Wales average is 1 in 20.

Let’s take a closer look at Rylstone’s crime statistics and see how it fares in terms of crimes against person and property crimes. This information is crucial because it can shed light on whether violent or property crimes or both, are the primary factors driving Rylstone’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Rylstone’s crime data and what they reveal about the suburb’s safety and security? Let’s dive in!

AU Crime Rate’s analysis reveals that against the person crime rate in Rylstone is 1213 per one hundred thousand inhabitants while the NSW average rate is 1500. So, one’s chances of becoming a victim of crimes against the person in Rylstone is 1 in 81. The crimes against the person included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

From our analysis, we discovered that your odds of becoming a victim of a property crime if you live in Rylstone is 1 in 69. This is equal to a rate of 1433 per one hundred thousand residents compared to a rate of 3158 per 100,000 residents for NSW state. It’s worth mentioning that the property crimes tracked here include 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.

Rylstone Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person111213
Property and deception offences131433
Drug offences3331
Public order and security offences4441
Justice procedures offences1110
Other offences121323
Total444851

Rylstone Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 81

In Rylstone

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Rylstone vs NSW

Rylstone population: 907

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault662864662770
Sexual offences414650441179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment140910110501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault3331
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences1110
Domestic violence related assault1110
Non-domestic violence related assault5551

Rylstone Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 69

In Rylstone

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Rylstone vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Rylstone vs NSW, Australia

Rylstone population: 907

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft41800284412204
Burglary/Break and Enter124967110306
Arson2376022146
Malicious damage to property649136662602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft1110
Steal from motor vehicle1110
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling00
Break and enter non-dwelling1110

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Rylstone vs NSW

Drug Offences: Rylstone 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 possession13403211041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences2584122172

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: Rylstone vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct317321331212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences114664110179.54

Rylstone Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Rylstone vs NSW

Rylstone Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Rylstone in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Rylstone?

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

What is the crime rate in Rylstone?

The overall crime rate in Rylstone, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4851 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 Rylstone a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Rylstone total crime rate in 2021 was 4851. This means it’s 49% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Rylstone has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Rylstone safe at night?

46% of crimes in Rylstone occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Rylstone at night.

Total Crime Stats of Rylstone

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 assault31
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault25
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault13
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences02
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery31
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 harassment21
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store40
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods10
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling30
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud32
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences10
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling00
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling011
Property and deception offencesArsonArson02
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property46
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 cannabis10
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 drugs01
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 cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences02
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass42
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences01
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences19
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences53
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order20
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions51
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