Crime Rates for Eschol Park, NSW
⇌ Compare Eschol Park with another suburbAs of the Jun 2026 data release, The Eschol Park (2558) crime rate for the Year ending Mar 2026 was calculated from 99 reported incidents, equal to 3,797 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Eschol Park, NSW in 2021 was 2,607. In the last 10 years, Eschol Park, NSW's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 186.2 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 130.4 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 260.7 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 Eschol Park for 2026: Theft (28), Against justice procedures (18), Assault (15).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 93 | 94 | 83 | 81 | 68 | 70 | 76 | 107 | 95 | 76 | 99 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Assault | 8 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Drug offences | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 10 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Other offences | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sexual offences | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Theft | 56 | 43 | 34 | 36 | 26 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 20 | 28 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2026, Eschol Park, NSW recorded 99 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 396 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2026) | incidents (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 13 | 5 | 160.00% (5) |
| Breach bail conditions | 5 | 5 | 0.00% (5) |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 12 | 8 | 50.00% (8) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 3 | 6 | -50.00% (6) |
| Trespass | 5 | 0 | 500.00% (0) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 9 | 10 | -10.00% (10) |
| Malicious damage to property | 10 | 9 | 11.11% (9) |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Sexual assault | 6 | 2 | 200.00% (2) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Fraud | 18 | 14 | 28.57% (14) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 5 | 3 | 66.67% (3) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Mar 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). 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 Eschol Park, NSW
How common is car theft in the Eschol Park, NSW?
Motor vehicle theft does not occur in the Eschol Park, NSW.
Is Eschol Park, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Eschol Park, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 3,797 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Mar 2026 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Eschol Park, NSW?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Eschol Park, NSW was Theft with 28 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Eschol Park, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Eschol Park, NSW have increased by 41% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Eschol Park, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, there were 32 incident against persons in Eschol Park, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Eschol Park, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, there were 38 property crime incident in Eschol Park, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Eschol Park, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, Eschol Park, NSW recorded 4 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Eschol Park (2021)
Eschol Park is a quiet suburb with around 2607 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 48.5% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $1851, though the unemployment rate stands at 4.7%. A majority of people (73%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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If you’re considering living near Eschol Park , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
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- Blairmount - 31 incidents (0.07579 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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