| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
7,183 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
0.62 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
2,116 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
294.58 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
218 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
421 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
30.35 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
58.61 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
93.73% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
88.49% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 536 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
536
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 343 reported cases of Theft.
343
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 287 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
287
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 161 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
161
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 157 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
157
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 113 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
113
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 88 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
88
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 72 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
72
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 59 reported cases of Property damage.
59
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 54 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
54
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 51 reported cases of Deception.
51
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 51 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
51
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 47 reported cases of Sexual offences.
47
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 37 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
37
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 23 reported cases of Other drug offences.
23
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 17 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
17
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
8
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 6 reported cases of Robbery.
6
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 4 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
4
In 2025 in Potts Point there were 2 reported cases of Arson.
2
1 in 33
In 2025 in Potts Point your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 33
1 in 83
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 17
In 2025 in Potts Point your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17
1 in 42
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Potts Point suburb is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Potts Point suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Potts Point are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Drug use and possession.
536 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Potts Point in 2025.
Crime in Potts Point has decreased by 23.31% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Potts Point 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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