Crime Rates for Hamilton North, NSW
⇌ Compare Hamilton North with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Hamilton North (2292) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 84 reported incidents, equal to 8,994 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Hamilton North, NSW in 2021 was 934. In the last 10 years, Hamilton North, NSW's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 77.8 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 22.2 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 233.5 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 Hamilton North for 2025: Theft (44), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (8), Assault (6).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 60 | 104 | 90 | 59 | 82 | 62 | 60 | 70 | 81 | 88 | 84 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
| Arson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Assault | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 6 |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Drug offences | 10 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Malicious damage to property | 6 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| Other offences | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Theft | 29 | 44 | 52 | 42 | 44 | 38 | 35 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
In 2025, Hamilton North, NSW recorded 84 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 451 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 3 | 7 | -57.14% (7) |
| Breach bail conditions | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Arson | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 5 | 6 | -16.67% (6) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 4 | -75.00% (4) |
| Criminal intent | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Other drug offences | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 8 | 4 | 100.00% (4) |
| Liquor offences | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Malicious damage to property | 5 | 9 | -44.44% (9) |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Sexual assault | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 5 | 3 | 66.67% (3) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 6 | 2 | 200.00% (2) |
| Fraud | 7 | 1 | 600.00% (1) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 9 | 1 | 800.00% (1) |
| Other theft | 5 | 4 | 25.00% (4) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Steal from dwelling | 2 | 8 | -75.00% (8) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 8 | 21 | -61.90% (21) |
| Steal from retail store | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Dec 2025), 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 Hamilton North, NSW
How common is car theft in the Hamilton North, NSW?
There were 1 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 365 day.
Is Hamilton North, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, Hamilton North, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 8,994 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Dec 2025 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Hamilton North, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Hamilton North, NSW was Theft with 44 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Hamilton North, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Hamilton North, NSW have increased by 40% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Hamilton North, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 18 incident against persons in Hamilton North, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Hamilton North, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 50 property crime incident in Hamilton North, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Hamilton North, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, Hamilton North, NSW recorded 6 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Hamilton North (2021)
Hamilton North is a quiet suburb with around people. This suburb has a small number of families with children, only 0% of households with an average household size of people. The median household weekly income is $, though the unemployment rate stands at %. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 0% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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If you’re considering living near Hamilton North , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
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- Broadmeadow - 674 incidents (0.39929 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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