Crime Rates for Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW

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As of the Jun 2026 data release, The Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown) (2163) crime rate for the Year ending Mar 2026 was calculated from 48 reported incidents, equal to 300,000 incident per 100,000 people. 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 2.7 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 1.2 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 5.3 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 Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown) for 2026: Drug offences (28), Theft (6), Assault (4).

Crime incidents in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW from 2016 to 2026 by type
Type/Year20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Total2526403234269514344748
Abduction and kidnapping00000000000
Against justice procedures04321110152
Arson00201001110
Assault21221100254
Betting and gaming offences00000000000
Blackmail and extortion00000000000
Coercive Control00000000000
Disorderly conduct01000200100
Drug offences3112168815610928
Homicide00000000000
Intimidation, stalking and harassment20100200031
Liquor offences00000000000
Malicious damage to property51011110342
Other offences010101650110
Other offences against the person00000000000
Pornography offences00000000000
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences01342000244
Robbery00011000210
Sexual offences10103011211
Theft12671515101269136
Transport regulatory offences00001000000

In 2026, Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW recorded 48 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Drug offences' with 125 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeincidents (2026)incidents (2025)Changes(%)
Breach Apprehended Violence Order01-100.00% (1)
Breach bail conditions21100.00% (1)
Resist or hinder officer03-100.00% (3)
Arson01-100.00% (1)
Domestic violence related assault13-66.67% (3)
Non-domestic violence related assault3250.00% (2)
Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines20200.00% (0)
Dealing, trafficking in narcotics10100.00% (0)
Other drug offences60600.00% (0)
Possession and/or use of amphetamines40400.00% (0)
Possession and/or use of cannabis7475.00% (4)
Possession and/or use of cocaine220.00% (2)
Possession and/or use of narcotics21100.00% (1)
Possession and/or use of other drugs42100.00% (2)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment13-66.67% (3)
Malicious damage to property24-50.00% (4)
Other offences01-100.00% (1)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences440.00% (4)
Robbery with a weapon not a firearm01-100.00% (1)
Sexual assault10100.00% (0)
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences01-100.00% (1)
Break and enter non-dwelling01-100.00% (1)
Fraud330.00% (3)
Motor vehicle theft03-100.00% (3)
Other theft03-100.00% (3)
Receiving or handling stolen goods3250.00% (2)
Steal from motor vehicle01-100.00% (1)

Overview

No of incidents (Year ending Mar 2026), people in 2021

Crime 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.

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FAQ About Crime in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW

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

    There were 3 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Mar 2026, averaging 1 incident every 121.7 day.

  • Is Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW safe in 2026

    Based on official statistics, Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 300,000 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Mar 2026 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.

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

    In 2026, the most common crime type in Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW was Drug offences with 28 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 85% compared to five years ago.

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

    In Year ending Mar 2026, there were 6 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 Mar 2026, there were 8 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 Mar 2026, Lansdowne (canterbury-bankstown), NSW recorded 28 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.

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Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australian Bureau of Statistics

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