NSW: NRMA s top burglary areas for NSW and then Sydney

AAP General News (Australia)
12-06-1999
NSW: NRMA s top burglary areas for NSW and then Sydney

SYDNEY, Dec 6 AAP - Following are the 10 New South Wales Local Government areas with
the highest burglary rates for 1998/99, according to the NRMA:

1. Bourke

2. Fairfield

3. Moree Plains

4. Marrickville

5. Campbelltown

6. South Sydney

7. Wollongong

8. Holroyd

9. Dubbo

10. Auburn

Following are the NRMA's 10 Sydney Local Government areas with the highest burglary
rates for 1998/99. Figures in brackets indicate each area's ranking in 1997/98 and then
the percentage change in each area's burglary rate.

1. Fairfield (5) -1

2. Marrickville (1) -24

3. Campbelltown (-) +6

4. South Sydney (3) -20

5. Holroyd (10) -2

6. Auburn (4) -11

7. Strathfield (7) -12

8. Canterbury (2) -19

9. Leichhardt (8) -11

10. Bankstown (-) -8

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