| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
90,215 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
433.09 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
8,435 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
93.50 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,581 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
2,829 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
17.52 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
31.36 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
71.23% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
54.53% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Maitland there were 1,624 reported cases of Theft.
1,624
In 2025 in Maitland there were 1,347 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
1,347
In 2025 in Maitland there were 1,170 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,170
In 2025 in Maitland there were 852 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
852
In 2025 in Maitland there were 708 reported cases of Property damage.
708
In 2025 in Maitland there were 588 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
588
In 2025 in Maitland there were 419 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
419
In 2025 in Maitland there were 419 reported cases of Deception.
419
In 2025 in Maitland there were 364 reported cases of Sexual offences.
364
In 2025 in Maitland there were 293 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
293
In 2025 in Maitland there were 149 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
149
In 2025 in Maitland there were 94 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
94
In 2025 in Maitland there were 78 reported cases of Arson.
78
In 2025 in Maitland there were 78 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
78
In 2025 in Maitland there were 78 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
78
In 2025 in Maitland there were 62 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
62
In 2025 in Maitland there were 27 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
27
In 2025 in Maitland there were 24 reported cases of Other drug offences.
24
In 2025 in Maitland there were 21 reported cases of Robbery.
21
In 2025 in Maitland there were 20 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
20
In 2025 in Maitland there were 13 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
13
In 2025 in Maitland there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
5
In 2025 in Maitland there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
1
In 2025 in Maitland there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 57
In 2025 in Maitland your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 57
1 in 83
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 32
In 2025 in Maitland your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32
1 in 42
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Maitland lga is ranked 55/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Maitland lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Maitland are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.
1,624 Theft cases were reported in Maitland in 2025.
Crime in Maitland has increased by 2.6% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Maitland in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Maitland is Maitland (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Maitland is Duckenfield, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Maitland by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Maitland (NSW), Farley and Pitnacree.
The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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