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Crime rate in Padstow, NSW, Australia, 2211

Suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 14,017 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.40 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 740 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 52.79 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 120 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 252 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.56 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
17.98 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
74.95% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
60.66% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Padstow crime trends

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Padstow crime compared

Top crime types in Padstow:


  • Deception

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 153 reported cases of Deception.

    153

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 146 reported cases of Theft.

    146

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 102 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    102

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 68 reported cases of Property damage.

    68

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 61 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    61

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 51 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    51

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 34 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    34

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 31 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    31

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 24 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    24

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 17 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    17

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 16 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    16

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 10 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    10

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 8 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    8

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Padstow there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Padstow

    1 in 117

    In 2024 in Padstow your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 117

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Padstow

    1 in 56

    In 2024 in Padstow your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 56

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Padstow rank in crime?

Padstow suburb is ranked 14/100 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 Deception, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Padstow?

153 Deception cases were reported in Padstow in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Padstow?

Crime in Padstow has increased by 2.78% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Padstow in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Padstow in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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