Crime Rates for Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW

Year ending Jun 2025 The Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown) (2163) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 51 reported incidents, equal to 318,750 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW in 2021 was 16. In the last 10 years, Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 3.2 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 2.3 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 8 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 Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown) for 2025: Drug offences (20), Theft (13), Prohibited and regulated weapons offences (4).

Crime incidents in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total1824304333312490194251
Abduction and kidnapping00000000000
Against justice procedures10442011033
Arson00021000111
Assault12131200043
Betting and gaming offences00000000000
Blackmail and extortion00000000000
Coercive Control00000000000
Disorderly conduct01000020010
Drug offences14151710871251320
Homicide00000000000
Intimidation, stalking and harassment12010020021
Liquor offences00000000000
Malicious damage to property24110120143
Other offences001101065020
Other offences against the person00000000000
Pornography offences00000000000
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences00145000024
Robbery00001100111
Sexual offences01010301122
Theft1210791215101110713
Transport regulatory offences00001000000

In 2025, Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW recorded 51 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 116 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeincidents (2025)incidents (2024)Changes(%)
Breach Apprehended Violence Order10100.00% (0)
Breach bail conditions110.00% (1)
Resist or hinder officer12-50.00% (2)
Arson110.00% (1)
Domestic violence related assault23-33.33% (3)
Non-domestic violence related assault110.00% (1)
Trespass01-100.00% (1)
Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines10100.00% (0)
Dealing, trafficking in narcotics10100.00% (0)
Other drug offences46-33.33% (6)
Possession and/or use of amphetamines20200.00% (0)
Possession and/or use of cannabis550.00% (5)
Possession and/or use of cocaine21100.00% (1)
Possession and/or use of narcotics110.00% (1)
Possession and/or use of other drugs40400.00% (0)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment12-50.00% (2)
Malicious damage to property34-25.00% (4)
Other offences02-100.00% (2)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences42100.00% (2)
Robbery with a weapon not a firearm110.00% (1)
Sexual assault10100.00% (0)
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences12-50.00% (2)
Break and enter non-dwelling10100.00% (0)
Fraud23-33.33% (3)
Motor vehicle theft13-66.67% (3)
Other theft30300.00% (0)
Receiving or handling stolen goods50500.00% (0)
Steal from motor vehicle10100.00% (0)
Steal from person01-100.00% (1)

AI Analysis

1. Overall Crime Trends:

  • Crime incidence fluctuated over the 10 years with no consistent upward or downward trend.
  • Notable peak in "Other offences" in 2022 (65 incidents), far exceeding other years.
  • Drug offences, theft, and justice procedure breaches showed intermittent activity throughout.

2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:

  • Most frequent: Possession/use of cannabis peaked at 11 incidents in 2017 and 2018; fraud ranged from 1 to 9 annually.
  • Serious crimes (e.g., sexual assault, robbery with weapon) occurred sporadically but in low numbers (max 2 incidents per year).
  • Prohibited and regulated weapons offences relatively high in 2019 (5 incidents) and stable around 1-4 incidents other years.
  • No recorded homicide or abduction/kidnapping offenses throughout the period.

3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:

  • "Other offences" surged sharply in 2022 to 65 incidents from mostly zero or single digits in other years.
  • Fraud peaked in 2020 with 9 incidents, dropping to 2 in 2023.
  • Malicious damage to property dropped from 4 incidents in 2016 to zero in 2022, then slightly increased again.
  • Noticeable decrease in possession/use of cannabis from 11 incidents (2017-18) down to 1-5 incidents in recent years.

4. Safety-Relevant Observations:

  • Property crimes (fraud, theft, malicious damage) remain persistent with variable but noticeable presence.
  • Violent crimes (sexual assault, assault types) are low in frequency but present, including domestic violence-related assaults (up to 3 incidents in 2024).
  • Drug-related offences show consistent presence, especially cannabis possession/use, indicating ongoing drug-related safety concerns.
  • Breach of bail and apprehended violence orders occur sporadically but remain low, suggesting moderate levels of justice procedure violations.
  • Absence of homicide and kidnapping points to low incidence of extreme violent crime in Lansdowne during this period.

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Common FAQ about Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW Criminal

  • How common is car theft in the Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW?

    There were 3 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 121.7 day.

  • Is Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW safe in 2025

    No, Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW is not considered safe, as its crime rate of 318,750 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Jun 2025 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.

  • What is the most common crime in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW?

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW was Drug offences with 20 reported incidents.

  • Has crime in the Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?

    Crime rates in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW have increased by 113% compared to five years ago.

  • What is rate of criminal against person in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW?

    In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 7 incident against persons in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.

  • What is the rate of property crime in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW?

    In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 17 property crime incident in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.

  • What is the number of drug offenses in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW?

    In Year ending Jun 2025, Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW recorded 20 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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