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Crime rate in Neutral Bay, NSW, Australia, 2089

Suburb in North Sydney

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 10,090 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.27 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 330 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 32.71 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 156 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.55 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
15.46 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
65.53% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
56.82% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Neutral Bay crime trends

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Neutral Bay crime compared

Top crime types in Neutral Bay:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 99 reported cases of Theft.

    99

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 43 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    43

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 40 reported cases of Property damage.

    40

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 29 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    29

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 28 reported cases of Deception.

    28

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 22 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 17 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 14 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    14

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 12 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    12

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 11 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    11

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 4 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Neutral Bay

    1 in 180

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 180

  • 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

  • Neutral Bay

    1 in 65

    In 2025 in Neutral Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 65

  • 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 Neutral Bay rank in crime?

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

Is Neutral Bay a safe suburb?

Neutral Bay suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Neutral Bay?

The top crime types in Neutral Bay are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Neutral Bay?

99 Theft cases were reported in Neutral Bay in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Neutral Bay?

Crime in Neutral Bay has decreased by 9.09% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Neutral Bay in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Neutral Bay 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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