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Crime rate in Valley Heights, NSW, Australia, 2777

Suburb in Blue Mountains

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,188 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.18 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 35 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 29.46 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 14 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.05 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.78 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
63.93% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
50.25% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Valley Heights crime trends

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Valley Heights crime compared

Top crime types in Valley Heights:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 13 reported cases of Theft.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 7 reported cases of Deception.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 2 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Valley Heights there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Valley Heights

    1 in 198

    In 2025 in Valley Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 198

  • 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

  • Valley Heights

    1 in 85

    In 2025 in Valley Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 85

  • 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 Valley Heights rank in crime?

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

Is Valley Heights a safe suburb?

Valley Heights suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Valley Heights?

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

What is the most reported crime in Valley Heights?

13 Theft cases were reported in Valley Heights in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Valley Heights?

Crime in Valley Heights has decreased by 28.57% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Valley Heights in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Valley Heights 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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