Vineyard Crime Index

9

(100 is safest)

Safer than 9% of most Australia suburbs

Vineyard Crime Map

Vineyard crime map

Vineyard Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Vineyard
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 193, up 25% from 155 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Vineyard is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of NSW suburbs are safer than Vineyard and 10% of suburbs are more dangerous than Vineyard.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 31% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 46% (5 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 50% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 12% (5 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 33% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 64% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Vineyard: 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, Vineyard is ranked safer than 9% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Vineyard crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 90% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Vineyard. As a result, Vineyard has low scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Vineyard, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 9 (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 Vineyard’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 Vineyard’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Vineyard’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 Vineyard is 3374 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 Vineyard is 1 in 29. 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 Vineyard is 1 in 15. This is equal to a rate of 6228 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.

Vineyard Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person393374
Property and deception offences726228
Drug offences9779
Public order and security offences9779
Justice procedures offences231990
Other offences413547
Total19316696

Vineyard Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 29

In Vineyard

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Vineyard vs NSW

Vineyard population: 1156

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault17628641471770
Sexual offences614650519179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment16409101384501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault3260
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences3260
Domestic violence related assault7606
Non-domestic violence related assault10865

Vineyard Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 15

In Vineyard

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Vineyard vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Vineyard vs NSW, Australia

Vineyard population: 1156

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft4818002841522204
Burglary/Break and Enter424967346306
Arson2376017346
Malicious damage to property18491361557602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft4346
Steal from motor vehicle11952
Steal from retail store5433
Break and enter dwelling2173
Break and enter non-dwelling2173

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Vineyard vs NSW

Drug Offences: Vineyard 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 possession93403277941667
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: Vineyard vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct517321433212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences414664346179.54

Vineyard Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Vineyard vs NSW

Vineyard Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Vineyard in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Vineyard?

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

What is the crime rate in Vineyard?

The overall crime rate in Vineyard, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 16696 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 Vineyard a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Vineyard total crime rate in 2021 was 16696. This means it’s 10% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Vineyard has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Vineyard safe at night?

39% of crimes in Vineyard occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Vineyard at night.

Total Crime Stats of Vineyard

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 Police10
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault67
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault610
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault53
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences616
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery153
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 harassment916
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person10
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft64
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle411
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store75
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods22
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling45
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person11
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1516
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences44
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling72
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling112
Property and deception offencesArsonArson52
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property1118
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine02
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis34
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 drugs13
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 offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass14
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent01
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences24
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences01
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences10
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences229
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences231
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order86
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions1315
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer01
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures11

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