Glebe
Greater Sydney · crime, rent, transit and who lives there, ranked against other suburbs.
Safety
63.3violence + property incidents per 1,000 residents
739 recorded incidents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026, 11,680 residents (Census 2021).
More recorded incidents than 98% of 581 suburbs on this map.
Violence 22.3 · Property 41 · Domestic assault 7.2 per 1,000 residents.
Ranked on this map by recorded incidents per 1,000 residents. Not an official BOCSAR score and not a live risk score.
Rates divide by Census 2021 residents. Suburbs that have grown since 2021, or that draw many visitors or workers, read higher than a resident would feel.
Housing
$893median weekly rent
Higher rent than 77% of 662 suburbs on this map.
1 bed $715 · 2 bed $1,100 · 3 bed $1,350 · House $1,100 · Flat $850
Median sale price $1,650,000 (DCJ).
Median age 38. 61% of households rent. 22% of families have children. (Census 2021)
Median weekly rent of new bonds (DCJ), by postcode. A neighbour may share this figure. Postcode 2037, Jun 2026 quarter.
Transit
95% within 800 m of a stop
More of the suburb near a stop than 85% of 326 suburbs on this map.
Nearby: Bank Street Light Rail (Light rail), Convention Light Rail (Light rail), Exhibition Centre Light Rail (Light rail), Glebe Light Rail (Light rail), Jubilee Park Light Rail (Light rail), Paddy's Markets Light Rail (Light rail), Pyrmont Bay Light Rail (Light rail), Rozelle Bay Light Rail (Light rail), Wentworth Park Light Rail (Light rail), Blackwattle Bay Wharf (Ferry).
Share of this suburb within 800 m of a TfNSW rail, metro, light rail or ferry stop. A station in the next suburb still counts. Not a trip planner.
Bus is not included. Areas served mainly by bus, such as the Northern Beaches, read lighter than they ride.
Backgrounds
57%born in Australia
Lower share born in Australia than 62% of 659 suburbs on this map.
Top ancestries: English 30%, Australian 22%, Irish 13%.
Most common language other than English: Mandarin.
Ancestry is Census 2021. People can report more than one origin. This is not a judgement of the suburb.
Independent map, not affiliated with ABS, BOCSAR, DCJ or TfNSW. Sources and licences.