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Oyster Bay

Ranked #16 of 422 Sydney suburbs for safety. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
22
#349 of 422
Safety
96
#16 of 422
Wealth
88
#50 of 422
Value
89
#45 of 422
Parks
21
#355 of 422
Cafés
15
#301 of 422
Transit
34
#140 of 422
Green space
40
#263 of 422
Active & healthy
27
#384 of 422

The numbers

Population5,689
Area3.05 km²
Median household income$3,137/wk
Median rent$620/wk
Crime rate11.2 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks5 (1.39 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park79.2% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues7
Nearest parkrunDolls Point parkrun (5.95 km)

Nearby suburbs

KareelaComoJannaliSylvaniaConnells PointBonnet Bay

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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