| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
66,489 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
10.41 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
2,256 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
33.93 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
334 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
929 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
5.02 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
13.97 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
13.08% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
13.88% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 607 reported cases of Theft.
607
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 245 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
245
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 216 reported cases of Deception.
216
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 194 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
194
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 180 reported cases of Property damage.
180
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 153 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
153
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 138 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
138
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 87 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
87
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 80 reported cases of Sexual offences.
80
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 73 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
73
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 71 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
71
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 68 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
68
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 44 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
44
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 22 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
22
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 21 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
21
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 21 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
21
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 19 reported cases of Other drug offences.
19
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 5 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
5
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
4
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 4 reported cases of Arson.
4
In 2025 in North Sydney there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.
4
1 in 199
In 2025 in North Sydney your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 199
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 72
In 2025 in North Sydney your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 72
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
North Sydney lga is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
North Sydney lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in North Sydney are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.
607 Theft cases were reported in North Sydney in 2025.
Crime in North Sydney has decreased by 2.97% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in North Sydney in 2025.
The least safe suburb in North Sydney is Crows Nest (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in North Sydney is Cremorne Point, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in North Sydney by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Crows Nest (NSW), North Sydney and Lavender Bay.
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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