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Crime rate in Box Hill (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2765

Suburb in The Hills Shire

Crime Rank: 16/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,450 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.06 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 363 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 56.28 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 56 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 152 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.68 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
23.57 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
74.62% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
68.82% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Box Hill (NSW) crime trends

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Box Hill (NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Box Hill (NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 90 reported cases of Theft.

    90

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 51 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    51

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 42 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    42

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 39 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    39

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 36 reported cases of Property damage.

    36

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 33 reported cases of Deception.

    33

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 23 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    23

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 11 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    11

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 9 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 6 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 4 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Box Hill (NSW)

    1 in 115

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 115

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Box Hill (NSW)

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in Box Hill (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Box Hill (NSW) rank in crime?

Box Hill (NSW) suburb is ranked 16/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Box Hill (NSW) a safe suburb?

Box Hill (NSW) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Box Hill (NSW)?

The top crime types in Box Hill (NSW) are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Box Hill (NSW)?

90 Theft cases were reported in Box Hill (NSW) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Box Hill (NSW)?

Crime in Box Hill (NSW) has increased by 12.04% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Box Hill (NSW) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Box Hill (NSW) 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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