Crime Rates for North St Marys, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The North St Marys (2760) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 607 reported incidents, equal to 14,722 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of North St Marys, NSW in 2021 was 4,123. In the last 10 years, North St Marys, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 33.8 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 26.4 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 65.4 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 North St Marys for 2025: Theft (165), Against justice procedures (96), Assault (89).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 518 | 602 | 939 | 1041 | 567 | 551 | 575 | 544 | 549 | 623 | 607 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 49 | 55 | 62 | 63 | 56 | 60 | 70 | 68 | 77 | 99 | 96 |
| Arson | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Assault | 78 | 132 | 99 | 114 | 97 | 112 | 113 | 84 | 108 | 120 | 89 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 20 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
| Drug offences | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 25 | 32 | 28 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 45 | 51 | 43 | 52 | 44 | 51 | 71 | 52 | 71 | 63 | 70 |
| Liquor offences | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 79 | 84 | 131 | 87 | 74 | 58 | 76 | 64 | 54 | 70 | 73 |
| Other offences | 15 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 75 | 10 | 17 | 4 |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 11 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 17 |
| Robbery | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Sexual offences | 9 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 34 |
| Theft | 169 | 173 | 218 | 169 | 156 | 165 | 146 | 110 | 132 | 156 | 165 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 9 | 20 | 299 | 466 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
In 2025, North St Marys, NSW recorded 607 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 1759 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 50 | 52 | -3.85% (52) |
| Breach bail conditions | 31 | 36 | -13.89% (36) |
| Escape custody | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 6 | 3 | 100.00% (3) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 8 | 7 | 14.29% (7) |
| Arson | 3 | 7 | -57.14% (7) |
| Assault Police | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 56 | 74 | -24.32% (74) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 30 | 44 | -31.82% (44) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Criminal intent | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Offensive language | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 10 | 9 | 11.11% (9) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other drug offences | 3 | 3 | 0.00% (3) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 10 | 10 | 0.00% (10) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 10 | 10 | 0.00% (10) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 4 | -100.00% (4) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 70 | 63 | 11.11% (63) |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Malicious damage to property | 73 | 70 | 4.29% (70) |
| Other offences | 4 | 17 | -76.47% (17) |
| Other offences against the person | 4 | 1 | 300.00% (1) |
| Pornography offences | 5 | 1 | 400.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 17 | 9 | 88.89% (9) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 18 | 14 | 28.57% (14) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 16 | 13 | 23.08% (13) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 23 | 19 | 21.05% (19) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 7 | 9 | -22.22% (9) |
| Fraud | 20 | 43 | -53.49% (43) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 21 | 25 | -16.00% (25) |
| Other theft | 14 | 12 | 16.67% (12) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 5 | 5 | 0.00% (5) |
| Steal from dwelling | 38 | 13 | 192.31% (13) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 24 | 24 | 0.00% (24) |
| Steal from person | 6 | 2 | 200.00% (2) |
| Steal from retail store | 7 | 4 | 75.00% (4) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 3 | 5 | -40.00% (5) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Crime levels fluctuate yearly with no consistent upward or downward long-term trend.
- Peaks in certain crime categories often occur around 2017-2018 and again in recent years (2023-2025).
- Some crime types like "Malicious damage to property" and "Intimidation, stalking and harassment" remain persistently high.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types (latest year 2025 data):
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment: 70 incidents
- Malicious damage to property: 73 incidents
- Domestic violence related assault: 56 incidents
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order: 50 incidents
- Steal from dwelling: 38 incidents
- Non-domestic violence related assault: 30 incidents
- Sexual assault: 18 incidents
- Prohibited and regulated weapons offences: 17 incidents
- Fraud: 20 incidents
- Robbery (all types combined): 3 incidents (low but serious crimes)
- No recorded homicides or attempted murders during entire period.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Major drop in "Other offences" from 75 in 2022 to 4 in 2025.
- Sharp decline in "Steal from dwelling" from 38 in 2025 to a low of 8 in 2022, then rising again.
- "Fraud" peaked at 57 in 2017, dropped to 18 in 2022, then rose to 43 in 2024 before falling to 20 in 2025.
- "Malicious damage to property" peaked at 131 in 2017, then declined but remained above 50 annually.
- "Intimidation, stalking and harassment" rose steadily from 43 in 2017 to highs around 70 in recent years.
- "Transport regulatory offences" showed a massive spike in 2017-2018 (299 and 466 respectively), then sharply fell to single digits by 2025.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property-related crimes (malicious damage, theft categories) generally outnumber violent crimes but both remain significant.
- Domestic violence related assaults consistently high, ranging roughly 39 to 74 annually.
- Violent crimes such as sexual assault show a moderate increase over time, peaking at 18 in 2025.
- Breach of legal orders (e.g., Apprehended Violence Orders) is a common issue, increasing to 50 in 2025.
- Weapons offences remain steady with slight fluctuations, indicating ongoing weapon-related risks.
- Low incidence of homicide and serious violent crimes suggests relatively low extreme violence.
- Drug offences are present but not dominant; possession/use of cannabis and amphetamines are the most frequent drug crimes.
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – North St Marys (2021)
North St Marys is a quiet suburb with around 4123 people. While families are part of the community, only about 38% of households are couple families with children, and the average household size is 2.7 people. The median household weekly income is $1255, though the unemployment rate stands at 8.7%. While 64.8% 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 North St Marys, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the North St Marys, NSW?
There were 25 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 14.6 day.
Is North St Marys, NSW safe in 2025
No, North St Marys, NSW is not considered safe, as its crime rate of 14,722 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 North St Marys, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in North St Marys, NSW was Theft with 165 reported incidents.
Has crime in the North St Marys, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in North St Marys, NSW have increased by 6% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in North St Marys, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 201 incident against persons in North St Marys, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in North St Marys, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 241 property crime incident in North St Marys, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in North St Marys, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, North St Marys, NSW recorded 28 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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