9Willoughby
Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in New South Wales · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 128 places in New South Wales (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 12,232 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by BOCSAR (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 107 | 132.9 | 238.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 351 | 435.9 | 872.4 |
| Includes domestic violence related assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 10 | 12.4 | 20.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, including break and enter | 1,720 | 2,136.1 | 2,125.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 225 | 279.4 | 484 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Malicious damage to property | 229 | 284.4 | 560.6 |
Source: BOCSAR, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 107 |
| Violence | 351 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,720 |
| Drugs | 225 |
| Damage and public order | 229 |
Questions about crime in Willoughby
- Is Willoughby safe?
- Willoughby: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 128 places in New South Wales (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Willoughby?
- Willoughby: Weighted crime: 12,232 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Willoughby?
- Recorded homicides in Willoughby (12 months to June 2026): 0.
Other places nearby
- Lane Cove 10/10
- North Sydney 10/10
- Hunters Hill 10/10
- Mosman 10/10
- Ryde 10/10
- Sydney 1/10
- Ku-ring-gai 10/10
- Canada Bay 10/10
