Crime Rates for Carss Park, NSW
⇌ Compare Carss Park with another suburbAs of the Sep 2026 data release, The Carss Park (2221) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2026 was calculated from 49 reported incidents, equal to 3,874 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Carss Park, NSW in 2021 was 1,265. In the last 10 years, Carss Park, NSW's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 210.8 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 57.5 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 421.7 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 Carss Park for 2026: Theft (25), Assault (10), Drug offences (4).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 44 | 63 | 53 | 67 | 53 | 73 | 79 | 79 | 68 | 39 | 49 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 4 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assault | 4 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 10 |
| 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Drug offences | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 5 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
| Other offences | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Theft | 16 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 22 | 25 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2026, Carss Park, NSW recorded 49 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 225 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2026) | incidents (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Breach bail conditions | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 6 | 6 | 0.00% (6) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 4 | 0 | 400.00% (0) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other drug offences | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 3 | 3 | 0.00% (3) |
| Malicious damage to property | 4 | 2 | 100.00% (2) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 4 | 3 | 33.33% (3) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 9 | 12 | -25.00% (12) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Other theft | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 4 | 3 | 33.33% (3) |
| Steal from person | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Steal from retail store | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (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 Carss Park, NSW
How common is car theft in the Carss Park, NSW?
There were 1 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2026, averaging 1 incident every 365 day.
Is Carss Park, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, Carss Park, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 3,874 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 Carss Park, NSW?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Carss Park, NSW was Theft with 25 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Carss Park, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 33% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Carss Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, there were 16 incident against persons in Carss Park, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Carss Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, there were 29 property crime incident in Carss Park, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Carss Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, Carss Park, NSW recorded 4 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Carss Park (2021)
Carss Park is a quiet suburb with around 1265 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 53.9% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.8 people. The median household weekly income is $2297, though the unemployment rate stands at 2.9%. A majority of people (71%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Carss Park
If you’re considering living near Carss Park , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Connells Point - 55 incidents (0.01907 per 100,000 people)
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- South Hurstville - 122 incidents (0.02337 per 100,000 people)
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- Carlton - 344 incidents (0.03236 per 100,000 people)
- Beverley Park - 86 incidents (0.03250 per 100,000 people)
- Sans Souci - 362 incidents (0.03332 per 100,000 people)
- Blakehurst - 228 incidents (0.03428 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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