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Civic record · Sydney

The civic record of Sydney

Everything the data says about civic life in Sydney, split into four readable chapters — benchmarks, the record itself, justice, and the events behind the numbers.

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Sydney vs the developed world

Six-nation developed median (USA · UK · France · Germany · Australia · Canada) — ▼ worse than the norm, ▲ better

Enforcement Action
26.6%here
20.3%benchmark
Road-accident Accountability
2.8%here
5.8%benchmark
Cases Concluded
7.9%here
5.5%benchmark
Fatality-linked News
13.0%here
15.3%benchmark
Communal Politics
5.7%here
3.6%benchmark
Corruption Load
3.4%here
1.8%benchmark
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The verdict & benchmarks

How the city measures up — against the developed world, its own region, and national and world norms.

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What the record is made of

The composition of the city's civic coverage: what gets reported, what's growing, what's fading.

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Justice & accountability

How far reported cases travel — from first report to police action to a concluded case.

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Events & specifics

The decade grid, named weapons and motives, and the deadliest corroborated incidents.

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The incidents that defined the record

Major deadly events, corroborated by at least three independent reports. Conflicting tolls for one incident are shown as a range — never added together.

Coverage MonthWhatDeaths ReportedNews Reports
Aug 2020Disease Outbreak4213
Jun 2018Homicide884
Aug 2021Vaccine Outbreak38–836
Dec 2025Homicide354
Feb 2020Flood334

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