Crime Rates for Moore Park, NSW
⇌ Compare Moore Park with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Moore Park (2021) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 356 reported incidents, equal to 1,977,778 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Moore Park, NSW in 2021 was 18. In the last 10 years, Moore Park, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 0.5 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 0.5 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 1.8 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 Moore Park for 2025: Drug offences (87), Theft (48), Assault (45).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 571 | 792 | 792 | 898 | 594 | 279 | 179 | 365 | 455 | 290 | 356 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 14 | 21 | 22 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 22 | 16 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Assault | 42 | 56 | 43 | 58 | 37 | 19 | 16 | 48 | 31 | 39 | 45 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 37 | 44 | 35 | 40 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 26 |
| Drug offences | 216 | 355 | 356 | 484 | 334 | 123 | 9 | 92 | 191 | 68 | 87 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 8 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
| Liquor offences | 78 | 127 | 139 | 95 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 42 | 17 | 39 |
| Malicious damage to property | 22 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 19 |
| Other offences | 22 | 20 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 13 |
| Other offences against the person | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 |
| Theft | 114 | 129 | 107 | 76 | 82 | 55 | 44 | 53 | 52 | 39 | 48 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 1 | 15 | 46 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 41 |
In 2025, Moore Park, NSW recorded 356 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Drug offences' with 2315 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 4 | 4 | 0.00% (4) |
| Breach bail conditions | 3 | 9 | -66.67% (9) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 9 | 9 | 0.00% (9) |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Assault Police | 6 | 2 | 200.00% (2) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 3 | 6 | -50.00% (6) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 36 | 31 | 16.13% (31) |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Criminal intent | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Offensive conduct | 11 | 9 | 22.22% (9) |
| Offensive language | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 12 | 2 | 500.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other drug offences | 6 | 11 | -45.45% (11) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 8 | 3 | 166.67% (3) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 22 | 15 | 46.67% (15) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 13 | 10 | 30.00% (10) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 14 | 15 | -6.67% (15) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 18 | 11 | 63.64% (11) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 7 | 10 | -30.00% (10) |
| Liquor offences | 39 | 17 | 129.41% (17) |
| Malicious damage to property | 19 | 28 | -32.14% (28) |
| Other offences | 13 | 10 | 30.00% (10) |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Sexual assault | 5 | 5 | 0.00% (5) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 9 | 9 | 0.00% (9) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 4 | 1 | 300.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 7 | 4 | 75.00% (4) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other theft | 20 | 14 | 42.86% (14) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 6 | 2 | 200.00% (2) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Steal from person | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Steal from retail store | 7 | 14 | -50.00% (14) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 41 | 24 | 70.83% (24) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Dec 2025), 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 Moore Park, NSW
How common is car theft in the Moore Park, NSW?
There were 1 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 365 day.
Is Moore Park, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, Moore Park, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 1,977,778 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Dec 2025 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Moore Park, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Moore Park, NSW was Drug offences with 87 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Moore Park, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Moore Park, NSW have increased by 99% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Moore Park, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 66 incident against persons in Moore Park, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Moore Park, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 67 property crime incident in Moore Park, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Moore Park, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, Moore Park, NSW recorded 87 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Moore Park (2021)
Moore Park is a quiet suburb with around people. This suburb has a small number of families with children, only 0% of households with an average household size of people. The median household weekly income is $, though the unemployment rate stands at %. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 0% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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*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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