Randwick crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales

Randwick is a suburb in the Randwick council area of New South Wales (about 146,484 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 36 out of 100 (low), 270th of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by robbery (72nd percentile), assault (33rd percentile), homicide (41st percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 38.

In 2024-25: violent 785 per 100,000 (-7% vs five years earlier); property 2,273 per 100,000 (-11% vs five years earlier); break-ins 192 per 100,000 (-21% vs five years earlier); theft 1,023 per 100,000 (-4% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 107th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Randwick council area is 4.3% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 6.3% of occupied homes (2,778 public and 460 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 872 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 64.1 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 41.6% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in England, China, Ireland. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.2% (confidence 85 of 100); social housing about 5.7% of homes; about 63 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 42.2% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

New South Wales publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Randwick are those of the Randwick council area.

Randwick council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

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