Crime Rates for Elermore Vale, NSW

As of the March 2026 data release, The Elermore Vale (2287) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 300 reported incidents, equal to 4,953 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Elermore Vale, NSW in 2021 was 6,057. In the last 10 years, Elermore Vale, NSW's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 168.3 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 58.2 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 263.3 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 Elermore Vale for 2025: Theft (97), Drug offences (53), Assault (49).

Crime incidents in Elermore Vale, NSW from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total263245332240291275194218254262300
Abduction and kidnapping10001000000
Against justice procedures2311182211282012312133
Arson24357211233
Assault3825402733492617273649
Betting and gaming offences00000000300
Blackmail and extortion00000002312
Coercive Control00000000000
Disorderly conduct735236152164
Drug offences51021185195561053
Homicide00000000000
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1410151922121423162320
Liquor offences10031122301
Malicious damage to property3034412426403328253022
Other offences14175673012
Other offences against the person12010000001
Pornography offences00001000020
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences211575538821
Robbery11300200300
Sexual offences633101113151211101212
Theft1309617094158907010011510497
Transport regulatory offences11000001010

In 2025, Elermore Vale, NSW recorded 300 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 1224 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeincidents (2025)incidents (2024)Changes(%)
Breach Apprehended Violence Order136116.67% (6)
Breach bail conditions201442.86% (14)
Resist or hinder officer01-100.00% (1)
Arson330.00% (3)
Assault Police110.00% (1)
Domestic violence related assault312524.00% (25)
Non-domestic violence related assault171070.00% (10)
Blackmail and extortion21100.00% (1)
Criminal intent20200.00% (0)
Trespass216-87.50% (16)
Cultivating cannabis01-100.00% (1)
Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines4004000.00% (0)
Dealing, trafficking in other drugs110.00% (1)
Possession and/or use of amphetamines23-33.33% (3)
Possession and/or use of cannabis220.00% (2)
Possession and/or use of cocaine21100.00% (1)
Possession and/or use of narcotics10100.00% (0)
Possession and/or use of other drugs52150.00% (2)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment2023-13.04% (23)
Liquor offences10100.00% (0)
Malicious damage to property2230-26.67% (30)
Other offences21100.00% (1)
Other offences against the person10100.00% (0)
Pornography offences02-100.00% (2)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences12-50.00% (2)
Sexual assault990.00% (9)
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences330.00% (3)
Break and enter dwelling211816.67% (18)
Break and enter non-dwelling440.00% (4)
Fraud2232-31.25% (32)
Motor vehicle theft910-10.00% (10)
Other theft30300.00% (0)
Receiving or handling stolen goods21100.00% (1)
Steal from dwelling914-35.71% (14)
Steal from motor vehicle20200.00% (20)
Steal from person10100.00% (0)
Steal from retail store6520.00% (5)
Transport regulatory offences01-100.00% (1)

Overview

No of incidents (Year ending Dec 2025), people in 2021

Crime 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 Elermore Vale, NSW

  • How common is car theft in the Elermore Vale, NSW?

    There were 10 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 36.5 day.

  • Is Elermore Vale, NSW safe in 2026

    Yes, Elermore Vale, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 4,953 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 Elermore Vale, NSW?

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Elermore Vale, NSW was Theft with 97 reported incidents.

  • Has crime in the Elermore Vale, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?

    Crime rates in Elermore Vale, NSW have increased by 55% compared to five years ago.

  • What is rate of criminal against person in Elermore Vale, NSW?

    In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 84 incident against persons in Elermore Vale, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.

  • What is the rate of property crime in Elermore Vale, NSW?

    In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 122 property crime incident in Elermore Vale, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.

  • What is the number of drug offenses in Elermore Vale, NSW?

    In Year ending Dec 2025, Elermore Vale, NSW recorded 53 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.

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Other Safe Suburbs Near Elermore Vale

If you’re considering living near Elermore Vale , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.

  • Cardiff Heights - 28 incidents (0.02023 per 100,000 people)
  • Garden Suburb - 40 incidents (0.02042 per 100,000 people)
  • Rankin Park - 54 incidents (0.02120 per 100,000 people)
  • New Lambton Heights - 140 incidents (0.05364 per 100,000 people)
  • Argenton - 128 incidents (0.09467 per 100,000 people)
  • Wallsend - 1339 incidents (0.10110 per 100,000 people)
  • Cardiff - 904 incidents (0.14308 per 100,000 people)
  • Glendale - 467 incidents (0.14325 per 100,000 people)
  • Jesmond - 780 incidents (0.24299 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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