Crime Rates for Bangor, NSW
⇌ Compare Bangor with another suburbAs of the Jun 2026 data release, The Bangor (2234) crime rate for the Year ending Mar 2026 was calculated from 101 reported incidents, equal to 1,824 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Bangor, NSW in 2021 was 5,536. In the last 10 years, Bangor, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 291.4 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 149.6 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 461.3 people. When reviewing these figures, it’s also valuable to compare them with broader crime trends across the Greater Sydney region.
Most Common Crimes in Bangor for 2026: Theft (39), Assault (13), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (12).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 108 | 117 | 102 | 135 | 172 | 115 | 95 | 101 | 92 | 102 | 101 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 8 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assault | 16 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 13 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Drug offences | 14 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 13 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 4 |
| Malicious damage to property | 18 | 16 | 12 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 |
| Other offences | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sexual offences | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Theft | 31 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 21 | 40 | 28 | 37 | 39 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2026, Bangor, NSW recorded 101 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 348 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2026) | incidents (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Breach bail conditions | 5 | 5 | 0.00% (5) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 3 | 16 | -81.25% (16) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 10 | 3 | 233.33% (3) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Criminal intent | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive conduct | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other drug offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 12 | 12 | 0.00% (12) |
| Liquor offences | 4 | 0 | 400.00% (0) |
| Malicious damage to property | 12 | 10 | 20.00% (10) |
| Other offences | 3 | 3 | 0.00% (3) |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Sexual assault | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Fraud | 23 | 23 | 0.00% (23) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other theft | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 1 | 4 | -75.00% (4) |
| Steal from retail store | 6 | 7 | -14.29% (7) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Mar 2026), people in 2021Crime rates are shown as incidents per 100,000 people. These figures are based on the latest reported incidents and population data from the last census (2021). As population numbers may have changed since 2021, the calculated rates may not accurately reflect current population levels or the current situation in each area (suburb, LGA, and state). Therefore, the rates should be used as an indicator rather than a definitive measure of whether a suburb is safe or unsafe.
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FAQ About Crime in Bangor, NSW
How common is car theft in the Bangor, NSW?
Motor vehicle theft does not occur in the Bangor, NSW.
Is Bangor, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Bangor, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 1,824 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Mar 2026 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Bangor, NSW?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Bangor, NSW was Theft with 39 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Bangor, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 12% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Bangor, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, there were 30 incident against persons in Bangor, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Bangor, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, there were 51 property crime incident in Bangor, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Bangor, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, Bangor, NSW recorded 3 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Bangor (2021)
Bangor is a quiet suburb with around 5536 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 52.6% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $2626, though the unemployment rate stands at 2.6%. A majority of people (81.4%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Bangor
If you’re considering living near Bangor , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
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- Sutherland - 1859 incidents (0.16067 per 100,000 people)
*Unincorporated/Out Of Council - Areas that are not governed by a local government authority
Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australian Bureau of Statistics
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