Crime Rates for Miranda, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Miranda (2228) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 2052 reported incidents, equal to 11,437 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Miranda, NSW in 2021 was 17,942. In the last 10 years, Miranda, NSW's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 120.4 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 31.9 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 174.2 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 Miranda for 2025: Theft (674), Transport regulatory offences (388), Against justice procedures (259).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2505 | 2395 | 2690 | 3297 | 2882 | 3199 | 3578 | 3137 | 3072 | 2289 | 2052 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 316 | 264 | 217 | 240 | 209 | 236 | 242 | 269 | 233 | 242 | 259 |
| Arson | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Assault | 107 | 150 | 118 | 148 | 135 | 157 | 156 | 141 | 139 | 144 | 182 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 47 | 65 | 104 | 111 | 91 | 92 | 65 | 71 | 112 | 90 | 115 |
| Drug offences | 82 | 73 | 77 | 102 | 102 | 213 | 166 | 135 | 136 | 128 | 108 |
| Homicide | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 39 | 49 | 50 | 48 | 59 | 88 | 99 | 102 | 104 | 103 | 104 |
| Liquor offences | 16 | 20 | 7 | 21 | 33 | 36 | 20 | 42 | 40 | 29 | 17 |
| Malicious damage to property | 184 | 164 | 152 | 138 | 133 | 140 | 116 | 71 | 105 | 116 | 92 |
| Other offences | 25 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 59 | 264 | 563 | 45 | 21 | 32 |
| Other offences against the person | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 21 | 21 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 41 | 42 | 16 | 35 | 33 | 31 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Sexual offences | 17 | 16 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 21 | 24 | 31 | 45 | 34 |
| Theft | 684 | 702 | 752 | 765 | 592 | 601 | 494 | 408 | 458 | 563 | 674 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 948 | 840 | 1135 | 1644 | 1438 | 1493 | 1878 | 1280 | 1612 | 754 | 388 |
In 2025, Miranda, NSW recorded 2052 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Transport regulatory offences' with 13410 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 42 | 53 | -20.75% (53) |
| Breach bail conditions | 200 | 171 | 16.96% (171) |
| Fail to appear | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 8 | 9 | -11.11% (9) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 9 | 8 | 12.50% (8) |
| Arson | 6 | 3 | 100.00% (3) |
| Assault Police | 9 | 4 | 125.00% (4) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 72 | 65 | 10.77% (65) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 101 | 75 | 34.67% (75) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 4 | 6 | -33.33% (6) |
| Criminal intent | 21 | 13 | 61.54% (13) |
| Offensive conduct | 10 | 22 | -54.55% (22) |
| Offensive language | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Trespass | 82 | 52 | 57.69% (52) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other drug offences | 23 | 27 | -14.81% (27) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 16 | 18 | -11.11% (18) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 38 | 43 | -11.63% (43) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 4 | 12 | -66.67% (12) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 5 | 2 | 150.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 18 | 20 | -10.00% (20) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 104 | 103 | 0.97% (103) |
| Liquor offences | 17 | 29 | -41.38% (29) |
| Malicious damage to property | 92 | 116 | -20.69% (116) |
| Other offences | 32 | 21 | 52.38% (21) |
| Other offences against the person | 3 | 4 | -25.00% (4) |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 31 | 33 | -6.06% (33) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Sexual assault | 16 | 19 | -15.79% (19) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 18 | 26 | -30.77% (26) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 25 | 23 | 8.70% (23) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 9 | 9 | 0.00% (9) |
| Fraud | 82 | 87 | -5.75% (87) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 14 | 5 | 180.00% (5) |
| Other theft | 71 | 61 | 16.39% (61) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 31 | 40 | -22.50% (40) |
| Steal from dwelling | 37 | 26 | 42.31% (26) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 28 | 23 | 21.74% (23) |
| Steal from person | 4 | 6 | -33.33% (6) |
| Steal from retail store | 373 | 283 | 31.80% (283) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 388 | 754 | -48.54% (754) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Transport regulatory offences show a sharp increase from 840 in 2016 to a peak of 1878 in 2021, then a steep decline to 388 in 2025.
- Most categories fluctuate year-to-year, with some showing gradual increases (e.g., Intimidation, stalking and harassment) and others showing declines or variable patterns.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:
- Theft, especially "Steal from retail store," is the most frequent crime, peaking at 373 in 2025.
- "Fraud" consistently high, ranging from 82 (2025) to 149 (2017).
- "Breach bail conditions" is notably high, ranging from 171 (2024) to 261 (2015).
- "Intimidation, stalking and harassment" steadily increased from 39 (2015) to over 100 by 2023-2025.
- Violent crimes like "Domestic violence related assault" peaked at 87 (2020) but hover around 65-72 from 2021-2025.
- Homicide-related crimes near zero with only one manslaughter case in 2015 and no murders reported.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Transport regulatory offences jumped from 840 (2016) to 1878 (2021), then sharply dropped to 388 (2025).
- "Other offences" spiked dramatically to 563 in 2022 from typical values below 60 in other years.
- Malicious damage to property decreased from highs of 184 (2015) and 164 (2016) to a low of 71 (2022), then rose slightly again.
- "Steal from retail store" dropped significantly from 373 in 2025 to 169 in 2023 and 114 in 2022 before rising again.
- Breach bail conditions dropped from 261 (2015) to 171 (2024) but remain high overall.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (theft, fraud, malicious damage) dominate the crime profile, indicating higher risks to property safety.
- Violent crimes such as assaults (domestic and non-domestic) are relatively stable but notable; domestic violence-related assaults are consistently high (50-87).
- Robbery incidents are very low overall, with no firearm-related cases since 2017.
- Drug offences show moderate levels with some fluctuations; possession and use of cannabis remains the highest drug-related crime (~38-51 annually).
- Breach of justice procedures, including breach of AVOs and bail conditions, are persistently high, suggesting ongoing challenges with compliance and enforcement.
- Intimidation, stalking, and harassment have shown a steady upward trend, raising concerns for personal safety.
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Miranda (2021)
Miranda is a vibrant suburb with 17942 residents. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 43.9% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.4 people. The median household weekly income is $1920, though the unemployment rate stands at 3.9%. While 67.5% of residents were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Common FAQ about Miranda, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Miranda, NSW?
There were 5 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 73 day.
Is Miranda, NSW safe in 2025
No, Miranda, NSW is not considered safe, as its crime rate of 11,437 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 Miranda, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Miranda, NSW was Theft with 674 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Miranda, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 43% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Miranda, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 329 incident against persons in Miranda, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Miranda, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 772 property crime incident in Miranda, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Miranda, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Miranda, NSW recorded 108 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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