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Crime Rates for North St Marys, NSW
⇌ Compare North St Marys with another suburbAs of the Jun 2026 data release, The North St Marys (2760) crime rate for the Year ending Mar 2026 was calculated from 575 reported incidents, equal to 13,946 incident per 100,000 people. 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 42.1 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 25.6 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 61.5 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 North St Marys for 2026: Theft (132), Against justice procedures (96), Assault (90).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 564 | 567 | 1412 | 551 | 596 | 544 | 587 | 526 | 598 | 592 | 575 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 53 | 50 | 78 | 47 | 61 | 72 | 70 | 81 | 83 | 100 | 96 |
| Arson | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| Assault | 115 | 100 | 107 | 104 | 118 | 106 | 91 | 103 | 112 | 97 | 90 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 16 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 9 |
| Drug offences | 24 | 16 | 30 | 28 | 44 | 46 | 30 | 24 | 39 | 25 | 31 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 49 | 40 | 55 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 79 |
| Liquor offences | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 74 | 109 | 115 | 73 | 66 | 67 | 75 | 54 | 70 | 64 | 64 |
| Other offences | 9 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 75 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 8 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 18 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 |
| Robbery | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Sexual offences | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 36 |
| Theft | 169 | 194 | 191 | 158 | 182 | 128 | 132 | 114 | 155 | 161 | 132 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 21 | 6 | 760 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
In 2026, North St Marys, NSW recorded 575 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 1716 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2026) | incidents (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 49 | 51 | -3.92% (51) |
| Breach bail conditions | 28 | 35 | -20.00% (35) |
| Escape custody | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 11 | 7 | 57.14% (7) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 7 | 7 | 0.00% (7) |
| Arson | 4 | 4 | 0.00% (4) |
| Assault Police | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 62 | 56 | 10.71% (56) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 25 | 39 | -35.90% (39) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Criminal intent | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive language | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 9 | 11 | -18.18% (11) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other drug offences | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 7 | 10 | -30.00% (10) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 13 | 8 | 62.50% (8) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 79 | 67 | 17.91% (67) |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Malicious damage to property | 64 | 64 | 0.00% (64) |
| Other offences | 8 | 6 | 33.33% (6) |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 13 | 12 | 8.33% (12) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 4 | 0 | 400.00% (0) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 20 | 15 | 33.33% (15) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 16 | 14 | 14.29% (14) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 24 | 20 | 20.00% (20) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 7 | 9 | -22.22% (9) |
| Fraud | 22 | 30 | -26.67% (30) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 17 | 16 | 6.25% (16) |
| Other theft | 12 | 14 | -14.29% (14) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 5 | 4 | 25.00% (4) |
| Steal from dwelling | 13 | 35 | -62.86% (35) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 20 | 24 | -16.67% (24) |
| Steal from person | 4 | 6 | -33.33% (6) |
| Steal from retail store | 8 | 3 | 166.67% (3) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 4 | -75.00% (4) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Mar 2026), 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 North St Marys, NSW
How common is car theft in the North St Marys, NSW?
There were 16 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Mar 2026, averaging 1 incident every 22.8 day.
Is North St Marys, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, North St Marys, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 13,946 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 North St Marys, NSW?
In 2026, the most common crime type in North St Marys, NSW was Theft with 132 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 Mar 2026, there were 214 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 Mar 2026, there were 200 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 Mar 2026, North St Marys, NSW recorded 31 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community 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 people were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Other Safe Suburbs Near North St Marys
If you’re considering living near North St Marys , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Ropes Crossing - 319 incidents (0.04382 per 100,000 people)
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- Emerton - 593 incidents (0.25839 per 100,000 people)
*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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