Crime Rates for Gymea Bay, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Gymea Bay (2227) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 82 reported incidents, equal to 1,174 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Gymea Bay, NSW in 2021 was 6,983. In the last 10 years, Gymea Bay, NSW's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 581.9 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 205.4 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 465.5 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 Gymea Bay for 2025: Theft (27), Assault (15), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (10).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 99 | 71 | 101 | 87 | 95 | 132 | 112 | 110 | 81 | 94 | 82 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assault | 15 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 15 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Drug offences | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 6 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 10 |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 15 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 5 |
| Other offences | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
| Theft | 42 | 26 | 27 | 42 | 36 | 50 | 34 | 30 | 22 | 34 | 27 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
In 2025, Gymea Bay, NSW recorded 82 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 370 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Breach bail conditions | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Assault Police | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 10 | 5 | 100.00% (5) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 5 | 5 | 0.00% (5) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive conduct | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Trespass | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 10 | 15 | -33.33% (15) |
| Malicious damage to property | 5 | 16 | -68.75% (16) |
| Other offences | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 4 | 0 | 400.00% (0) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 5 | 3 | 66.67% (3) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 5 | 2 | 150.00% (2) |
| Fraud | 9 | 12 | -25.00% (12) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Other theft | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 5 | 9 | -44.44% (9) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 6 | 6 | 0.00% (6) |
| Steal from person | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Crime levels fluctuate year-to-year with no consistent upward or downward trend.
- Peak total offenses appear around 2020-2022, particularly in property and violent crimes.
- Some crime categories show marked variability, others remain consistently low or zero.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:
- Fraud is the most frequently recorded crime, peaking at 19 incidents in 2020 and generally high (8-16 range) across years.
- Domestic violence related assault ranges from 2 to 16 incidents yearly, indicating a significant persistent issue.
- Intimidation, stalking, and harassment show high counts, reaching up to 17 in 2017 and consistently above 6 thereafter.
- Stealing from motor vehicles is notable with counts as high as 23 in 2015 and generally high numbers (6-18) up to 2020.
- Malicious damage to property consistently reported in double digits, with a peak of 19 in 2021.
- Sexual offences (combined sexual assault and other sexual offences) vary between 0 and 9 incidents annually, indicating ongoing concern but lower frequency than property crimes.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Malicious damage to property dropped sharply from 19 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.
- Fraud decreased from 19 in 2020 to 9 in 2025.
- Domestic violence related assault showed a spike in 2017 (16), then lower counts, with resurgence in 2023 (12).
- Intimidation, stalking, and harassment peaked in 2017 (17) and again remained high in 2024 (15).
- Steal from motor vehicle incidents dramatically declined from 23 in 2015 to 6 in 2025.
- Trespass incidents rose steadily from 2015 (0) to a peak of 5 in 2023 and 2022, then dropped slightly afterward.
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order spiked in 2022 (6) compared to surrounding years mostly between 1 and 5.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (fraud, malicious damage, theft-related) dominate the crime profile, suggesting higher risk to property than direct violent threats.
- Violent crimes such as domestic violence related assault and intimidation/stalking are significant and persistent, indicating ongoing safety concerns.
- Violent crimes with weapons or firearms (robbery with weapon/firearm) are extremely rare or non-existent.
- Drug offences are relatively low, with occasional spikes in possession/use and importation but no large sustained increases.
- No homicide or attempted murder recorded in entire period, suggesting low incidence of the most serious violent crimes.
- Arrest or enforcement-related crimes like breaches of orders and bail conditions show some fluctuation but remain low compared to property
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Gymea Bay (2021)
Gymea Bay is a quiet suburb with around 6983 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 58.4% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.1 people. The median household weekly income is $3047, though the unemployment rate stands at 2.9%. A majority of residents (84%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Common FAQ about Gymea Bay, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Gymea Bay, NSW?
There were 3 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 121.7 day.
Is Gymea Bay, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Gymea Bay, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 1,174 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 Gymea Bay, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Gymea Bay, NSW was Theft with 27 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Gymea Bay, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 27% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Gymea Bay, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 34 incident against persons in Gymea Bay, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Gymea Bay, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 32 property crime incident in Gymea Bay, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Gymea Bay, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Gymea Bay, NSW recorded 3 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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