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Crime Rates for Keiraville, NSW
⇌ Compare Keiraville with another suburbAs of the Jun 2026 data release, The Keiraville (2500) crime rate for the Year ending Mar 2026 was calculated from 154 reported incidents, equal to 3,849 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Keiraville, NSW in 2021 was 4,001. In the last 10 years, Keiraville, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 307.8 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 58 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 266.7 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 Keiraville for 2026: Theft (61), Against justice procedures (25), Assault (16).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 189 | 167 | 156 | 183 | 139 | 112 | 133 | 130 | 150 | 166 | 154 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 21 | 25 |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Assault | 23 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 |
| 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 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Drug offences | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 3 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
| Liquor offences | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 27 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 33 | 11 |
| Other offences | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
| Theft | 92 | 83 | 75 | 96 | 69 | 50 | 57 | 55 | 49 | 69 | 61 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2026, Keiraville, NSW recorded 154 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 756 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2026) | incidents (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 14 | 7 | 100.00% (7) |
| Breach bail conditions | 10 | 11 | -9.09% (11) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Assault Police | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 13 | 7 | 85.71% (7) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 3 | 5 | -40.00% (5) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive language | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other drug offences | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 15 | 15 | 0.00% (15) |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Malicious damage to property | 11 | 33 | -66.67% (33) |
| Other offences | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Other offences against the person | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 10 | 3 | 233.33% (3) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 3 | 4 | -25.00% (4) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 4 | 1 | 300.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 8 | 13 | -38.46% (13) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 10 | 9 | 11.11% (9) |
| Other theft | 19 | 12 | 58.33% (12) |
| Steal from dwelling | 5 | 12 | -58.33% (12) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 10 | 15 | -33.33% (15) |
| Steal from person | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Steal from retail store | 1 | 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 Keiraville, NSW
How common is car theft in the Keiraville, NSW?
There were 9 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Mar 2026, averaging 1 incident every 40.6 day.
Is Keiraville, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Keiraville, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 3,849 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 Keiraville, NSW?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Keiraville, NSW was Theft with 61 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Keiraville, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Keiraville, NSW have increased by 38% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Keiraville, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, there were 47 incident against persons in Keiraville, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Keiraville, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, there were 73 property crime incident in Keiraville, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Keiraville, NSW?
In Year ending Mar 2026, Keiraville, NSW recorded 3 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Keiraville (2021)
Keiraville is a quiet suburb with around 4001 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 42.6% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.5 people. The median household weekly income is $1739, though the unemployment rate stands at 9.4%. While 66.4% of people were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Keiraville
If you’re considering living near Keiraville , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Mount Keira - 29 incidents (0.01715 per 100,000 people)
- Mount Pleasant - 31 incidents (0.02219 per 100,000 people)
- Mount Ousley - 41 incidents (0.02545 per 100,000 people)
- Balgownie - 184 incidents (0.03216 per 100,000 people)
- West Wollongong - 225 incidents (0.04308 per 100,000 people)
- Gwynneville - 147 incidents (0.04683 per 100,000 people)
- Mangerton - 253 incidents (0.08840 per 100,000 people)
- Fairy Meadow - 730 incidents (0.09718 per 100,000 people)
- North Wollongong - 534 incidents (0.23227 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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