Crime Rates for Leppington, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Leppington (2179) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 633 reported incidents, equal to 6,718 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Leppington, NSW in 2021 was 9,423. In the last 10 years, Leppington, NSW's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 127.3 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 36.2 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 241.6 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 Leppington for 2025: Theft (235), Assault (93), Malicious damage to property (57).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 185 | 234 | 391 | 683 | 524 | 462 | 275 | 380 | 407 | 546 | 633 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 12 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 47 |
| Arson | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| Assault | 19 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 44 | 48 | 19 | 37 | 45 | 73 | 93 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 16 |
| Drug offences | 8 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 24 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 11 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 31 | 42 | 39 | 46 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 19 | 31 | 19 | 44 | 36 | 44 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 57 |
| Other offences | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 11 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 13 |
| Robbery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sexual offences | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 25 |
| Theft | 80 | 105 | 97 | 108 | 177 | 213 | 135 | 156 | 182 | 260 | 235 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 3 | 35 | 155 | 375 | 175 | 71 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 57 |
In 2025, Leppington, NSW recorded 633 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 1748 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 22 | 11 | 100.00% (11) |
| Breach bail conditions | 16 | 5 | 220.00% (5) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 9 | 2 | 350.00% (2) |
| Arson | 9 | 7 | 28.57% (7) |
| Assault Police | 6 | 0 | 600.00% (0) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 61 | 49 | 24.49% (49) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 26 | 24 | 8.33% (24) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 3 | 5 | -40.00% (5) |
| Criminal intent | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Offensive conduct | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Trespass | 12 | 12 | 0.00% (12) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other drug offences | 0 | 5 | -100.00% (5) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 4 | 3 | 33.33% (3) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 14 | 7 | 100.00% (7) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 4 | 2 | 100.00% (2) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 46 | 39 | 17.95% (39) |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Malicious damage to property | 57 | 50 | 14.00% (50) |
| Other offences | 3 | 8 | -62.50% (8) |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 13 | 7 | 85.71% (7) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 12 | 6 | 100.00% (6) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 13 | 4 | 225.00% (4) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 15 | 23 | -34.78% (23) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 15 | 12 | 25.00% (12) |
| Fraud | 59 | 70 | -15.71% (70) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 30 | 31 | -3.23% (31) |
| Other theft | 24 | 30 | -20.00% (30) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 5 | 4 | 25.00% (4) |
| Steal from dwelling | 25 | 19 | 31.58% (19) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 36 | 40 | -10.00% (40) |
| Steal from person | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Steal from retail store | 26 | 30 | -13.33% (30) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 57 | 30 | 90.00% (30) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Leppington (2021)
Leppington is a quiet suburb with around 9423 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 58.4% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.2 people. The median household weekly income is $2275, though the unemployment rate stands at 5%. While 57.2% of residents were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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If you’re considering living near Leppington , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
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Common FAQ about Leppington, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Leppington, NSW?
There were 31 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 11.8 day.
Is Leppington, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Leppington, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 6,718 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Jun 2025 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Leppington, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Leppington, NSW was Theft with 235 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Leppington, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Leppington, NSW have increased by 130% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Leppington, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 169 incident against persons in Leppington, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Leppington, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 301 property crime incident in Leppington, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Leppington, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Leppington, NSW recorded 24 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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