Crime Rates for Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Bonnyrigg Heights (2177) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 156 reported incidents, equal to 2,117 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW in 2021 was 7,369. In the last 10 years, Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 294.8 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 115.1 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 368.5 residents. When reviewing these figures, it’s also valuable to compare them with broader crime trends across the Greater Sydney region.Most Common Crimes in Bonnyrigg Heights for 2025: Theft (58), Assault (22), Against justice procedures (19).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 250 | 260 | 207 | 225 | 203 | 198 | 174 | 224 | 203 | 188 | 156 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 4 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 19 |
| Arson | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Assault | 20 | 29 | 19 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 23 | 38 | 26 | 25 | 22 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Drug offences | 14 | 36 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 5 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 13 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 20 | 19 |
| Liquor offences | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 33 | 37 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 13 |
| Other offences | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| Robbery | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sexual offences | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 3 |
| Theft | 129 | 88 | 76 | 65 | 94 | 83 | 61 | 66 | 83 | 64 | 58 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW recorded 156 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 867 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 8 | 2 | 300.00% (2) |
| Breach bail conditions | 9 | 5 | 80.00% (5) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 11 | 13 | -15.38% (13) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 11 | 12 | -8.33% (12) |
| Criminal intent | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Trespass | 2 | 5 | -60.00% (5) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 19 | 20 | -5.00% (20) |
| Malicious damage to property | 13 | 22 | -40.91% (22) |
| Other offences | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 10 | 9 | 11.11% (9) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Sexual assault | 2 | 15 | -86.67% (15) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 7 | -85.71% (7) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 4 | 9 | -55.56% (9) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 36 | 33 | 9.09% (33) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3 | 6 | -50.00% (6) |
| Other theft | 4 | 0 | 400.00% (0) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 3 | 5 | -40.00% (5) |
| Steal from dwelling | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 8 | 6 | 33.33% (6) |
| Steal from person | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- Total reported incidents show fluctuations with no consistent long-term increase or decrease.
- Notable crime reductions seen from 2015 to late 2010s in some categories, but several recent years (2022-2025) show spikes in specific offenses.
- 2023 and 2024 have some of the highest counts in fraud and domestic violence-related assault.
2. Most common and serious crime types (cumulative peaks noted):
- Fraud cases peaked at 57 in 2023; consistently high between 2017-2025.
- Domestic violence related assault highest at 28 in 2022, generally elevated across all years.
- Malicious damage to property peaked at 37 in 2016; generally high but declining trend by 2025 (13).
- Intimidation, stalking, and harassment peaked at 28 in 2016, fluctuating around mid-teens thereafter.
- Breach of Apprehended Violence Orders ranged up to 12 in 2022.
- Prohibited and regulated weapons offenses highest at 16 in 2018, recent years showing moderate counts (7-10).
- Theft-related: Break and enter dwelling notably high in 2015 (47), declining to single digits by 2025 (4).
- Steal from motor vehicle peaked at 37 in 2015, declined but still present (8 in 2025).
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- Fraud jumped from 33 in 2024 to 57 in 2023 (reverse chronological order, so spike in 2023).
- Domestic violence related assault sharply increased from 13 in 2021 to 28 in 2022, then declined to 11 in 2025.
- Break and enter dwelling decreased dramatically from 47 in 2015 to 4 in 2025.
- Malicious damage to property dropped from 37 in 2016 to 13 in 2025.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment halved from 28 in 2016 to about 15-20 range post-2017.
- Prohibited weapons offenses surged from 1 in 2022 to 9-10 in 2024-2025.
- Steal from motor vehicle decreased from 37 in 2015 to 8 in 2025 but had spikes in 2017 (27) and 2020 (21).
4. Safety-relevant observations:
- Property crimes (fraud, malicious damage, theft including break and enter) show an overall decline over the decade, with fraud being an exception showing recent increases.
- Violent crimes such as domestic violence related assault remain persistently high, indicating ongoing safety concerns in that area.
- Weapon-related offenses and breaches of legal orders (Apprehended Violence Order, bail conditions) are
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Bonnyrigg Heights (2021)
Bonnyrigg Heights is a quiet suburb with around 7369 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 53.7% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.6 people. The median household weekly income is $1930, though the unemployment rate stands at 7.3%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 44% of residents were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Common FAQ about Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW?
There were 6 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 60.8 day.
Is Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 2,117 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Jun 2025 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW was Theft with 58 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 10% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 47 incident against persons in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 71 property crime incident in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW recorded 5 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
*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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