| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
50,961 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
16.06 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
8,039 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
157.75 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,027 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,796 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
20.15 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
35.24 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
89.4% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
78.8% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 2,181 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2,181
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 1,249 reported cases of Theft.
1,249
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 1,247 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
1,247
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 806 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
806
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 520 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
520
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 384 reported cases of Property damage.
384
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 369 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
369
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 281 reported cases of Deception.
281
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 171 reported cases of Sexual offences.
171
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 160 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
160
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 145 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
145
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 144 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
144
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 111 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
111
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 71 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
71
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 59 reported cases of Other drug offences.
59
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 37 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
37
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 31 reported cases of Robbery.
31
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 24 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
24
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 18 reported cases of Arson.
18
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 13 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
13
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 10 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
10
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
5
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
In 2025 in Blacktown there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 50
In 2025 in Blacktown your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 50
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 28
In 2025 in Blacktown your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
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
Blacktown suburb is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Blacktown suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Blacktown are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.
2,181 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Blacktown in 2025.
Crime in Blacktown has decreased by 21.51% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Blacktown in 2025.
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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