Crime Rates for Cambridge Gardens, NSW
⇌ Compare Cambridge Gardens with another suburbAs of the Sep 2026 data release, The Cambridge Gardens (2747) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2026 was calculated from 182 reported incidents, equal to 8,966 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Cambridge Gardens, NSW in 2021 was 2,030. In the last 10 years, Cambridge Gardens, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 112.8 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 17.5 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 203 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 Cambridge Gardens for 2026: Theft (96), Sexual offences (43), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (15).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 167 | 249 | 226 | 186 | 175 | 188 | 201 | 197 | 208 | 189 | 182 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assault | 12 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 11 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disorderly conduct | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Drug offences | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 14 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 15 |
| Liquor offences | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 17 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
| Other offences | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 43 |
| Theft | 99 | 147 | 150 | 118 | 94 | 72 | 79 | 113 | 147 | 116 | 96 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
In 2026, Cambridge Gardens, NSW recorded 182 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 1231 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2026) | incidents (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 2 | 10 | -80.00% (10) |
| Breach bail conditions | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 8 | 9 | -11.11% (9) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 3 | 8 | -62.50% (8) |
| Coercive Control | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Trespass | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 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 | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 15 | 10 | 50.00% (10) |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Malicious damage to property | 4 | 12 | -66.67% (12) |
| Other offences | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 2 | 100.00% (2) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 28 | 6 | 366.67% (6) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 15 | 3 | 400.00% (3) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 5 | 1 | 400.00% (1) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 71 | 86 | -17.44% (86) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Other theft | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 4 | 10 | -60.00% (10) |
| Steal from retail store | 9 | 10 | -10.00% (10) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 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 Cambridge Gardens, NSW
How common is car theft in the Cambridge Gardens, NSW?
There were 3 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2026, averaging 1 incident every 121.7 day.
Is Cambridge Gardens, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, Cambridge Gardens, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 8,966 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Jun 2026 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Cambridge Gardens, NSW?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Cambridge Gardens, NSW was Theft with 96 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Cambridge Gardens, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 3% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Cambridge Gardens, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, there were 69 incident against persons in Cambridge Gardens, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Cambridge Gardens, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, there were 100 property crime incident in Cambridge Gardens, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Cambridge Gardens, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, Cambridge Gardens, NSW recorded 3 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Cambridge Gardens (2021)
Cambridge Gardens is a quiet suburb with around 2030 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 46.3% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.8 people. The median household weekly income is $1950, though the unemployment rate stands at 4.1%. A majority of people (80.7%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Cambridge Gardens
If you’re considering living near Cambridge Gardens , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Werrington Downs - 68 incidents (0.02111 per 100,000 people)
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- Jordan Springs - 310 incidents (0.02633 per 100,000 people)
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- Cranebrook - 802 incidents (0.05083 per 100,000 people)
- Cambridge Park - 378 incidents (0.05359 per 100,000 people)
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- Kingswood (Penrith) - 1969 incidents (0.18518 per 100,000 people)
- Penrith - 6273 incidents (0.34916 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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