Crime Rates for Blair Athol, NSW
⇌ Compare Blair Athol with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Blair Athol (2560) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 65 reported incidents, equal to 2,385 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Blair Athol, NSW in 2021 was 2,725. In the last 10 years, Blair Athol, NSW's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 209.6 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 100.9 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 272.5 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 Blair Athol for 2025: Theft (17), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (11), Assault (9).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 87 | 74 | 50 | 44 | 59 | 56 | 52 | 70 | 56 | 85 | 65 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Assault | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 9 |
| 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Drug offences | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 6 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 7 |
| Other offences | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Theft | 24 | 35 | 21 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 30 | 21 | 27 | 17 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Blair Athol, NSW recorded 65 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 260 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Breach bail conditions | 4 | 2 | 100.00% (2) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Arson | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 8 | 5 | 60.00% (5) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 8 | -87.50% (8) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 11 | 10 | 10.00% (10) |
| Malicious damage to property | 7 | 15 | -53.33% (15) |
| Other offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Sexual assault | 4 | 3 | 33.33% (3) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 5 | 6 | -16.67% (6) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Other theft | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 5 | -80.00% (5) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 7 | -71.43% (7) |
| Steal from retail store | 5 | 3 | 66.67% (3) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Dec 2025), 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). Rates may appear higher or lower than current reality depending on population changes, so it is difficult to declare any suburb completely safe or unsafe.
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FAQ About Crime in Blair Athol, NSW
How common is car theft in the Blair Athol, NSW?
There were 4 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 91.3 day.
Is Blair Athol, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Blair Athol, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 2,385 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Dec 2025 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Blair Athol, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Blair Athol, NSW was Theft with 17 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Blair Athol, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Blair Athol, NSW have increased by 25% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Blair Athol, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 27 incident against persons in Blair Athol, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Blair Athol, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 24 property crime incident in Blair Athol, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Blair Athol, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, Blair Athol, NSW recorded 3 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Blair Athol (2021)
Blair Athol is a quiet suburb with around people. This suburb has a small number of families with children, only 0% of households with an average household size of people. The median household weekly income is $, though the unemployment rate stands at %. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 0% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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*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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