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Crime rate in Prospect (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2148

Suburb in Blacktown

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,187 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.58 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 218 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 42.03 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 50 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 84 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.64 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.19 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
76.97% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
58.05% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Prospect (NSW) crime trends

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Prospect (NSW) crime compared

Top crime types in Prospect (NSW):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 59 reported cases of Theft.

    59

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 45 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    45

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 25 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    25

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 21 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    21

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 16 reported cases of Property damage.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 14 reported cases of Deception.

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 8 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Prospect (NSW)

    1 in 104

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 104

  • 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

  • Prospect (NSW)

    1 in 62

    In 2025 in Prospect (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 62

  • 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 Prospect (NSW) rank in crime?

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

Is Prospect (NSW) a safe suburb?

Prospect (NSW) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Prospect (NSW)?

The top crime types in Prospect (NSW) are Theft, Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Prospect (NSW)?

59 Theft cases were reported in Prospect (NSW) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Prospect (NSW)?

Crime in Prospect (NSW) has decreased by 6.84% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Prospect (NSW) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Prospect (NSW) 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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