Sydney incident statistics
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia — reported incidents archived by CityAlert.live
Reported incidents in Sydney
Last year
377
▲ 377 vs prior 365 days
Last 7 days
150
▲ 41 vs prior 7 days (38%)
Last 30 days
377
▲ 377 vs prior 30 days
From the CityAlert incident archive · exact counts at any window length · page regenerates hourly
Incidents by category — last year
296Unrest79%67Fire18%13Disaster3%1Weather0%
Most common incident types — last year
- 1armed clash114
- 2fighting60
- 3attack40
- 4bush fire35
- 5grass fire24
- 6physical assault22
- 7clashes18
- 8demonstration15
- 9assassination14
- 10hazard reduction5
Armed conflict248Wildfire55Other unrest22Protest22Other disaster10Other fire4Traffic collision3Alarms3
Severity mix — last year
6Critical2%194High51%145Medium38%32Low8%
Highest-severity incidents — last year
- fighting · criticalOct 3, 20:30 UTC
- armed clash · criticalSep 29, 00:00 UTC
- armed clash · criticalSep 25, 00:30 UTC
- armed clash · criticalSep 22, 07:45 UTC
- fighting · criticalSep 21, 09:00 UTC
About these numbers
Counts cover incidents reported within the Sydney map region by the sources listed on the Sydney incident page — media-sourced reports are approximate block-level locations and unverified community reports are excluded. This is a descriptive summary of reported activity, not an official Sydney crime statistic or a safety score. Methodology & full source list