Crime Rates for Harris Park, NSW
⇌ Compare Harris Park with another suburbAs of the Sep 2026 data release, The Harris Park (2150) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2026 was calculated from 355 reported incidents, equal to 7,039 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Harris Park, NSW in 2021 was 5,043. In the last 10 years, Harris Park, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 88.5 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 31.5 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 152.8 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 Harris Park for 2026: Theft (132), Assault (55), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (32).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 502 | 502 | 521 | 432 | 498 | 530 | 532 | 502 | 471 | 373 | 355 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 19 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 18 | 20 | 39 | 53 | 39 | 24 | 30 |
| Arson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Assault | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 37 | 65 | 56 | 51 | 63 | 52 | 55 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 7 |
| Drug offences | 13 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| Homicide | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 15 | 23 | 14 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
| Liquor offences | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Malicious damage to property | 50 | 67 | 61 | 30 | 37 | 41 | 34 | 30 | 49 | 23 | 18 |
| Other offences | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Robbery | 8 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Sexual offences | 12 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 23 |
| Theft | 218 | 188 | 239 | 172 | 213 | 188 | 147 | 181 | 203 | 160 | 132 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 82 | 85 | 83 | 55 | 100 | 83 | 78 | 93 | 19 | 11 | 14 |
In 2026, Harris Park, NSW recorded 355 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 2041 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2026) | incidents (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 14 | 11 | 27.27% (11) |
| Breach bail conditions | 10 | 9 | 11.11% (9) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 5 | 4 | 25.00% (4) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Assault Police | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 29 | 31 | -6.45% (31) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 24 | 20 | 20.00% (20) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Criminal intent | 1 | 5 | -80.00% (5) |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 6 | 11 | -45.45% (11) |
| Other drug offences | 4 | 4 | 0.00% (4) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 7 | -71.43% (7) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 6 | 6 | 0.00% (6) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 4 | 3 | 33.33% (3) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 32 | 33 | -3.03% (33) |
| Liquor offences | 8 | 0 | 800.00% (0) |
| Malicious damage to property | 18 | 23 | -21.74% (23) |
| Other offences | 4 | 6 | -33.33% (6) |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 7 | 6 | 16.67% (6) |
| Robbery with a firearm | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 0 | 5 | -100.00% (5) |
| Sexual assault | 13 | 7 | 85.71% (7) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 10 | 4 | 150.00% (4) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 20 | 24 | -16.67% (24) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 16 | 27 | -40.74% (27) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 10 | 13 | -23.08% (13) |
| Other theft | 16 | 14 | 14.29% (14) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 10 | 11 | -9.09% (11) |
| Steal from dwelling | 27 | 19 | 42.11% (19) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 26 | 41 | -36.59% (41) |
| Steal from person | 2 | 8 | -75.00% (8) |
| Steal from retail store | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 14 | 11 | 27.27% (11) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 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). As population numbers may have changed since 2021, the calculated rates may not accurately reflect current population levels or the current situation in each area (suburb, LGA, and state). Therefore, the rates should be used as an indicator rather than a definitive measure of whether a suburb is safe or unsafe.
How safe do you feel in Harris Park, NSW?
Based on community voting, most respondents feel neutral about safety living in Harris Park, NSW. Results reflect personal perception and are not official crime statistics.
FAQ About Crime in Harris Park, NSW
How common is car theft in the Harris Park, NSW?
There were 13 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2026, averaging 1 incident every 28.1 day.
Is Harris Park, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, Harris Park, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 7,039 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Jun 2026 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Harris Park, NSW?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Harris Park, NSW was Theft with 132 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Harris Park, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 33% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Harris Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, there were 113 incident against persons in Harris Park, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Harris Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, there were 151 property crime incident in Harris Park, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Harris Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2026, Harris Park, NSW recorded 19 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Harris Park (2021)
Harris Park is a quiet suburb with around 5043 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 44.2% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.5 people. The median household weekly income is $1779, though the unemployment rate stands at 8.2%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 19.1% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Harris Park
If you’re considering living near Harris Park , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Camellia - 7 incidents (0.00000 per 100,000 people)
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- North Parramatta - 682 incidents (0.05653 per 100,000 people)
- Mays Hill - 132 incidents (0.06940 per 100,000 people)
- Rosehill - 296 incidents (0.07314 per 100,000 people)
- Merrylands - 3138 incidents (0.09664 per 100,000 people)
- Granville - 2495 incidents (0.14926 per 100,000 people)
- Parramatta - 9371 incidents (0.31019 per 100,000 people)
- Clyde - 117 incidents (13.00000 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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