Yarravel Crime Index

65

(100 is safest)

Safer than 65% of most Australia suburbs

Yarravel Crime Map

Yarravel crime map

Yarravel Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Yarravel
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 45, down 6% from 48 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Yarravel is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of NSW suburbs are safer than Yarravel and 60% of suburbs are more dangerous than Yarravel.
  • There was no change in the number of assault offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 75% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 7% (1 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 25% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 40% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Yarravel: 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 Yarravel’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 65% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 40% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Yarravel. Therefore, Yarravel’s public safety metrics are high.

How risky is that? Living in Yarravel comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 36 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 Yarravel’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 Yarravel.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Yarravel crime statistics shows that there are 680 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 Yarravel are 1 in 146.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Yarravel, 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 2041 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.

Yarravel Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person8680
Property and deception offences242041
Drug offences7595
Public order and security offences4340
Justice procedures offences2170
Other offences00
Total453827

Yarravel Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 146

In Yarravel

1 in 65

In NSW

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

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

Crimes Against the Person: Yarravel vs NSW

Yarravel population: 1176

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault462864340770
Sexual offences214650170179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment240910170501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences2170
Domestic violence related assault2170
Non-domestic violence related assault2170

Yarravel Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 48

In Yarravel

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Yarravel vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Yarravel vs NSW, Australia

Yarravel population: 1176

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft1518002812762204
Burglary/Break and Enter224967170306
Arson4376034046
Malicious damage to property349136255602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft3255
Steal from motor vehicle185
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling185
Break and enter non-dwelling185

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Yarravel vs NSW

Drug Offences: Yarravel 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 possession63403251041667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences158418572

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: Yarravel vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732185212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences314664255179.54

Yarravel Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Yarravel vs NSW

Yarravel Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Yarravel in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Yarravel?

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

What is the crime rate in Yarravel?

The overall crime rate in Yarravel, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3827 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 Yarravel a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Yarravel total crime rate in 2021 was 3827. This means it’s 60% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Yarravel has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Yarravel safe at night?

40% of crimes in Yarravel occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Yarravel at night.

Total Crime Stats of Yarravel

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 assault12
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault32
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault10
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences16
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery52
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 harassment42
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft43
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling43
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud56
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences01
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling81
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling011
Property and deception offencesArsonArson44
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property53
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 cannabis25
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines10
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 amphetamines10
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 offences01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
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 offences03
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions22
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