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Crime rate in Pennant Hills, NSW, Australia, 2120

Suburb in Hornsby

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,588 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.12 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 172 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 22.67 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 22 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 75 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.90 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
9.88 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
56.05% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
46.66% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Pennant Hills crime trends

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Pennant Hills crime compared

Top crime types in Pennant Hills:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 31 reported cases of Theft.

    31

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 26 reported cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 18 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    18

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 16 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    16

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 16 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    16

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 13 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 12 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 4 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Pennant Hills

    1 in 345

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 345

  • 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

  • Pennant Hills

    1 in 101

    In 2025 in Pennant Hills your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 101

  • 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 Pennant Hills rank in crime?

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

Is Pennant Hills a safe suburb?

Pennant Hills suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Pennant Hills?

The top crime types in Pennant Hills are Theft, Property damage, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Pennant Hills?

31 Theft cases were reported in Pennant Hills in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Pennant Hills?

Crime in Pennant Hills has decreased by 7.03% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Pennant Hills in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Pennant Hills 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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