Crime Rates for Campbelltown, NSW
As of the March 2026 data release, The Campbelltown (2560) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 6636 reported incidents, equal to 40,031 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Campbelltown, NSW in 2021 was 16,577. In the last 10 years, Campbelltown, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 31.6 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 12.1 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 60.5 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 Campbelltown for 2025: Transport regulatory offences (2668), Theft (1249), Against justice procedures (1010).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8219 | 8519 | 8513 | 8044 | 8126 | 7684 | 8122 | 8092 | 7988 | 6482 | 6636 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Against justice procedures | 2132 | 2242 | 2684 | 2006 | 2676 | 3320 | 3503 | 3881 | 3052 | 1118 | 1010 |
| Arson | 14 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 13 |
| Assault | 345 | 353 | 383 | 336 | 393 | 390 | 325 | 343 | 412 | 518 | 457 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 142 | 145 | 117 | 140 | 140 | 122 | 119 | 107 | 133 | 93 | 119 |
| Drug offences | 218 | 271 | 236 | 255 | 283 | 251 | 247 | 241 | 185 | 171 | 263 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 176 | 189 | 179 | 193 | 157 | 195 | 198 | 228 | 245 | 274 | 264 |
| Liquor offences | 129 | 147 | 68 | 39 | 37 | 20 | 16 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 13 |
| Malicious damage to property | 347 | 345 | 300 | 335 | 292 | 312 | 247 | 230 | 263 | 284 | 267 |
| Other offences | 79 | 116 | 71 | 56 | 97 | 87 | 859 | 241 | 62 | 51 | 71 |
| Other offences against the person | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 71 | 59 | 76 | 70 | 102 | 74 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 94 | 111 |
| Robbery | 21 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 16 |
| Sexual offences | 52 | 58 | 52 | 66 | 80 | 70 | 57 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 88 |
| Theft | 1837 | 1564 | 1484 | 1568 | 1510 | 1144 | 941 | 1135 | 1300 | 1375 | 1249 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 2651 | 2981 | 2827 | 2937 | 2326 | 1665 | 1502 | 1465 | 2114 | 2380 | 2668 |
In 2025, Campbelltown, NSW recorded 6636 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Against justice procedures' with 27624 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 102 | 143 | -28.67% (143) |
| Breach bail conditions | 783 | 877 | -10.72% (877) |
| Escape custody | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 60 | 63 | -4.76% (63) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 64 | 35 | 82.86% (35) |
| Arson | 13 | 12 | 8.33% (12) |
| Assault Police | 38 | 28 | 35.71% (28) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 174 | 186 | -6.45% (186) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 245 | 304 | -19.41% (304) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Criminal intent | 15 | 12 | 25.00% (12) |
| Offensive conduct | 18 | 14 | 28.57% (14) |
| Offensive language | 9 | 5 | 80.00% (5) |
| Trespass | 77 | 62 | 24.19% (62) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 4 | 4 | 0.00% (4) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 7 | 9 | -22.22% (9) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Other drug offences | 37 | 23 | 60.87% (23) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 65 | 44 | 47.73% (44) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 86 | 49 | 75.51% (49) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 6 | 6 | 0.00% (6) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 7 | 9 | -22.22% (9) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 38 | 17 | 123.53% (17) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 264 | 274 | -3.65% (274) |
| Liquor offences | 13 | 13 | 0.00% (13) |
| Malicious damage to property | 267 | 284 | -5.99% (284) |
| Other offences | 71 | 51 | 39.22% (51) |
| Other offences against the person | 5 | 6 | -16.67% (6) |
| Pornography offences | 18 | 2 | 800.00% (2) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 111 | 94 | 18.09% (94) |
| Robbery with a firearm | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 7 | 1 | 600.00% (1) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 9 | 5 | 80.00% (5) |
| Sexual assault | 49 | 55 | -10.91% (55) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 39 | 29 | 34.48% (29) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 76 | 68 | 11.76% (68) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 37 | 49 | -24.49% (49) |
| Fraud | 198 | 268 | -26.12% (268) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 87 | 65 | 33.85% (65) |
| Other theft | 134 | 140 | -4.29% (140) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 71 | 68 | 4.41% (68) |
| Steal from dwelling | 69 | 75 | -8.00% (75) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 138 | 145 | -4.83% (145) |
| Steal from person | 14 | 14 | 0.00% (14) |
| Steal from retail store | 425 | 483 | -12.01% (483) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 2668 | 2380 | 12.10% (2380) |
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 Campbelltown, NSW
How common is car theft in the Campbelltown, NSW?
There were 65 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 5.6 day.
Is Campbelltown, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, Campbelltown, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 40,031 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Dec 2025 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Campbelltown, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Campbelltown, NSW was Transport regulatory offences with 2668 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Campbelltown, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 18% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Campbelltown, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 834 incident against persons in Campbelltown, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Campbelltown, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 1529 property crime incident in Campbelltown, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Campbelltown, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, Campbelltown, NSW recorded 263 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Campbelltown (2021)
Campbelltown 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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Other Safe Suburbs Near Campbelltown
If you’re considering living near Campbelltown , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Blair Athol - 65 incidents (0.02385 per 100,000 people)
- Woodbine - 98 incidents (0.03525 per 100,000 people)
- Englorie Park - 13 incidents (0.03601 per 100,000 people)
- Eagle Vale - 217 incidents (0.03748 per 100,000 people)
- Bradbury - 459 incidents (0.04866 per 100,000 people)
- Ambarvale - 539 incidents (0.07430 per 100,000 people)
- Blairmount - 32 incidents (0.07824 per 100,000 people)
- Claymore - 211 incidents (0.08181 per 100,000 people)
- Airds - 508 incidents (0.15559 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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