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Crime rate in Hornsby Heights, NSW, Australia, 2077

Suburb in Hornsby

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,354 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 10.22 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 85 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 13.38 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 27 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 35 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.25 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
5.51 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
60.9% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
38.42% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Hornsby Heights crime trends

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Hornsby Heights crime compared

Top crime types in Hornsby Heights:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 22 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    22

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 14 reported cases of Property damage.

    14

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 13 reported cases of Theft.

    13

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 4 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 4 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hornsby Heights

    1 in 235

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 235

  • 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

  • Hornsby Heights

    1 in 182

    In 2025 in Hornsby Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 182

  • 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 Hornsby Heights rank in crime?

Hornsby Heights suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Hornsby Heights a safe suburb?

Hornsby Heights suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Hornsby Heights?

The top crime types in Hornsby Heights are Assault and related offences, Property damage, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Hornsby Heights?

22 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Hornsby Heights in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Hornsby Heights?

Crime in Hornsby Heights has increased by 6.25% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Hornsby Heights in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hornsby Heights 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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