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Crime rate in Emu Plains, NSW, Australia, 2750

Suburb in Penrith

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,126 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.12 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 493 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 60.67 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 90 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 195 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.08 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
24.00 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
79.7% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
69.31% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Emu Plains crime trends

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Emu Plains crime compared

Top crime types in Emu Plains:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 101 reported cases of Theft.

    101

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 69 reported cases of Deception.

    69

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 63 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    63

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 62 reported cases of Property damage.

    62

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 45 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    45

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 38 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    38

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 31 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    31

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 23 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    23

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 20 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    20

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 10 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 9 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 6 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Emu Plains there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Emu Plains

    1 in 90

    In 2025 in Emu Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 90

  • 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

  • Emu Plains

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in Emu Plains 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 Emu Plains rank in crime?

Emu Plains suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Emu Plains a safe suburb?

Emu Plains suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Emu Plains?

The top crime types in Emu Plains are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Emu Plains?

101 Theft cases were reported in Emu Plains in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Emu Plains?

Crime in Emu Plains has increased by 2.71% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Emu Plains in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Emu Plains 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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