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Crime rate in Megalong Valley, NSW, Australia, 2785

Suburb in Blue Mountains

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 148 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 96.07 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 6 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 40.54 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
33.78 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
77.91% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Megalong Valley crime trends

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Megalong Valley crime compared

Top crime types in Megalong Valley:


  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Megalong Valley there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Megalong Valley there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Megalong Valley there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Megalong Valley there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Megalong Valley

    1 in 0

    In 2025 in Megalong Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • 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

  • Megalong Valley

    1 in 30

    In 2025 in Megalong Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30

  • 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 Megalong Valley rank in crime?

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

Is Megalong Valley a safe suburb?

Megalong Valley suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Megalong Valley?

The top crime types in Megalong Valley are Property damage, Arson, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Megalong Valley?

3 Property damage cases were reported in Megalong Valley in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Megalong Valley?

Crime in Megalong Valley has increased by 100% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Megalong Valley in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Megalong Valley 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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