Crime Rates for Girraween, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Girraween (2145) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 195 reported incidents, equal to 3,117 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Girraween, NSW in 2021 was 6,256. In the last 10 years, Girraween, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 184 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 59.6 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 481.2 residents. When reviewing these figures, it’s also valuable to compare them with broader crime trends across the Greater Sydney region.Most Common Crimes in Girraween for 2025: Theft (101), Assault (23), Malicious damage to property (16).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 289 | 222 | 297 | 281 | 246 | 211 | 208 | 185 | 183 | 219 | 195 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 7 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 26 | 13 |
| Arson | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Assault | 19 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 11 | 34 | 23 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Drug offences | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 14 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 26 | 22 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
| Other offences | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Sexual offences | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
| Theft | 191 | 139 | 183 | 167 | 153 | 115 | 93 | 81 | 98 | 105 | 101 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Girraween, NSW recorded 195 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 1426 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 5 | 11 | -54.55% (11) |
| Breach bail conditions | 6 | 15 | -60.00% (15) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Arson | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Assault Police | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 16 | 11 | 45.45% (11) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 7 | 21 | -66.67% (21) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive language | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| 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 | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 14 | 13 | 7.69% (13) |
| Malicious damage to property | 16 | 15 | 6.67% (15) |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 4 | 0.00% (4) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Sexual assault | 5 | 6 | -16.67% (6) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 6 | 3 | 100.00% (3) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 12 | 9 | 33.33% (9) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 4 | 1 | 300.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 20 | 23 | -13.04% (23) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 14 | 2 | 600.00% (2) |
| Other theft | 7 | 12 | -41.67% (12) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 4 | 1 | 300.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 13 | 12 | 8.33% (12) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 23 | 45 | -48.89% (45) |
| Steal from person | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Steal from retail store | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Crime levels fluctuate over the years with no consistent upward or downward trend.
- Peak crime years include 2017 and 2018, particularly for property-related crimes.
- Notable reductions in some crime categories from 2018 to 2025, but occasional spikes persist.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types (cumulative notable counts approx. over 10 years):
- Fraud: consistently high, peaking at 51 in 2017, generally 20-50 range annually.
- Steal from motor vehicle: high volume with peaks like 49 in 2018 and 45 in 2024.
- Domestic violence related assault: steady increases with peak of 23 in 2021.
- Malicious damage to property: ranges mostly 15-32 annually, peak 32 in 2018.
- Breach bail conditions and breach AVO (Apprehended Violence Order): frequent with up to 15 and 11 cases respectively in recent years.
- Sexual assault and related sexual offences: low double digits in some years (e.g., 11 total in 2025).
- Homicide is rare; only one murder recorded in 2020 and single attempted murder in 2022.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Break and enter dwelling dropped sharply from 49 in 2017 to 13 in 2016 and further fluctuated, with a low of 9 in 2024.
- Steal from motor vehicle peaked at 49 in 2018, then showed variability, dropping to 14 in 2025.
- Fraud peaked at 51 in 2017 and gradually decreased to 20 by 2025.
- Domestic violence related assault spiked to 23 in 2021, then declined to 7 in 2023.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment doubled from 4 in 2016 to 24 in 2022, then declined to 12 in 2023.
- Malicious damage to property peaked at 32 in 2018, dropping to 15 in 2024, then 16 in 2025.
- Non-domestic violence related assault spiked to 21 in 2024 from 7 in 2023.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (theft, break and enter, motor vehicle theft) dominate the crime profile, with generally higher volumes than violent crimes.
- Violent crimes such as assault (domestic and non-domestic) remain persistent but lower in number compared to property crimes.
- Domestic violence related assaults are a significant portion of violent crime, with peaks indicating periods of increased family/community safety concerns.
- Serious violent crimes like homicide are extremely rare.
- Breaches of justice procedures (e.g., breach of AVO, breach
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Girraween (2021)
Girraween is a quiet suburb with around 6256 people. The area is highly family-oriented, with 70.1% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.2 people. The median household weekly income is $2378, though the unemployment rate stands at 6.4%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 34.2% of residents were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Common FAQ about Girraween, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Girraween, NSW?
There were 2 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 182.5 day.
Is Girraween, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Girraween, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 3,117 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Jun 2025 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Girraween, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Girraween, NSW was Theft with 101 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Girraween, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 6% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Girraween, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 49 incident against persons in Girraween, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Girraween, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 120 property crime incident in Girraween, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Girraween, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Girraween, NSW recorded 4 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
*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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