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Crime rate in Padstow, NSW, Australia, 2211

Suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    14,017

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    5.40 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    720

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    51.37

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    121

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    197

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.63

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    14.05

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    76.86%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    54.4%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 126 cases of Theft.

    126

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 118 cases of Deception.

    118

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 98 cases of Assault and related offences.

    98

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 72 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    72

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 59 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    59

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 49 cases of Property damage.

    49

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 49 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    49

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 23 cases of Drug use and possession.

    23

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 22 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    22

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 21 cases of Sexual offences.

    21

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 16 cases of Other drug offences.

    16

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 13 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    13

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 12 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    12

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 10 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 9 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 9 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 4 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 3 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Padstow there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Padstow

    1 in 116

    In 2023 in Padstow your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 116

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Padstow

    1 in 71

    In 2023 in Padstow your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 71

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Padstow rank in crime?

Padstow suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Padstow a safe suburb?

Padstow suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Padstow?

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

What is the most reported crime in Padstow?

126 Theft cases were reported in Padstow in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Padstow?

Crime in Padstow has increased by 13.56% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Padstow in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Padstow in 2023.

The data is based on annual 2023 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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