Crime Rates for Panania, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Panania (2213) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 429 reported incidents, equal to 3,176 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Panania, NSW in 2021 was 13,507. In the last 10 years, Panania, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 160.8 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 110.7 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 204.7 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 Panania for 2025: Theft (121), Assault (91), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (58).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 619 | 634 | 544 | 517 | 524 | 498 | 583 | 439 | 362 | 500 | 429 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 36 | 51 | 38 | 23 | 40 | 37 | 70 | 46 | 34 | 50 | 50 |
| Arson | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Assault | 81 | 85 | 69 | 69 | 60 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 41 | 83 | 91 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 7 |
| Drug offences | 34 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 39 | 42 | 60 | 30 | 23 | 38 | 20 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 64 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 44 | 30 | 49 | 56 | 66 | 66 | 58 |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Malicious damage to property | 80 | 86 | 61 | 67 | 41 | 41 | 54 | 42 | 35 | 55 | 40 |
| Other offences | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 5 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 8 |
| Robbery | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sexual offences | 8 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 13 |
| Theft | 225 | 190 | 165 | 150 | 169 | 199 | 186 | 92 | 89 | 122 | 121 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 61 | 82 | 90 | 74 | 91 | 30 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 23 | 10 |
In 2025, Panania, NSW recorded 429 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 1708 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 33 | 22 | 50.00% (22) |
| Breach bail conditions | 14 | 14 | 0.00% (14) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 5 | -80.00% (5) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 2 | 9 | -77.78% (9) |
| Arson | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Assault Police | 6 | 3 | 100.00% (3) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 54 | 59 | -8.47% (59) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 31 | 21 | 47.62% (21) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Criminal intent | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Trespass | 5 | 9 | -44.44% (9) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Other drug offences | 5 | 10 | -50.00% (10) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 4 | 5 | -20.00% (5) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 4 | 9 | -55.56% (9) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 58 | 66 | -12.12% (66) |
| Liquor offences | 3 | 6 | -50.00% (6) |
| Malicious damage to property | 40 | 55 | -27.27% (55) |
| Other offences | 2 | 5 | -60.00% (5) |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 5 | -100.00% (5) |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 8 | 15 | -46.67% (15) |
| Robbery with a firearm | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 5 | 9 | -44.44% (9) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 8 | 6 | 33.33% (6) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 18 | 12 | 50.00% (12) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 2 | 5 | -60.00% (5) |
| Fraud | 39 | 41 | -4.88% (41) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 10 | 7 | 42.86% (7) |
| Other theft | 6 | 10 | -40.00% (10) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 2 | 9 | -77.78% (9) |
| Steal from dwelling | 16 | 20 | -20.00% (20) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 21 | 17 | 23.53% (17) |
| Steal from person | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Steal from retail store | 6 | 0 | 600.00% (0) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 10 | 23 | -56.52% (23) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- Crime levels fluctuate yearly with no consistent upward or downward trend across all categories.
- Some crime types like "Intimidation, stalking and harassment" and "Against justice procedures" show an increasing trend in recent years.
- Transport regulatory offences peaked notably in 2019 (91 incidents) but have generally decreased since.
2. Most common and serious crime types:
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment: Highest recorded was 66 incidents in 2023 and 2024.
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order (Against justice procedures): Peaked at 40 in 2016, with 33 in 2025.
- Domestic violence related assault: Ranged from 25 (2023) to 59 (2024), consistently high.
- Malicious damage to property: High numbers, peaking at 86 in 2016 and 67 in 2018.
- Fraud: Frequently occurring, highest at 52 in 2018 and 47 in 2020.
- Stealing-related crimes (e.g., steal from motor vehicle, break and enter dwelling) also frequent, e.g., steal from motor vehicle peaked at 54 in 2015.
- Serious violent crimes such as Murder occurred rarely, with 2 cases in 2023 and 1 in 2021.
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- Breach bail conditions dropped sharply from 29 in 2021 to 10 in 2023.
- Domestic violence related assault dropped from 59 in 2024 to 25 in 2023, then rose again.
- Malicious damage to property fell from 86 in 2016 to 40 in 2025.
- Transport regulatory offences dropped drastically from 91 in 2019 to 10 in 2025.
- Fraud cases dropped from 52 in 2018 to 13 in 2023, then increased to 39 in 2025.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment rose from 30 in 2020 to 66 in 2023-24.
4. Safety-relevant observations:
- Property crimes (e.g., break and enter, stealing from motor vehicles/persons) show variability but remain substantial, indicating ongoing property security concerns.
- Violent crimes including domestic violence related assaults and intimidation/stalking remain high, highlighting persistent personal safety risks.
- Assault Police incidents are low but present, fluctuating between 0 and 6 annually.
- Drug offences show varied trends; possession/use of cannabis and amphetamines remain steady but low, with occasional spikes in other drug offences.
- Robbery incidents are rare, with only a few cases over the decade.
- Arson remains low and stable, between 1 and 5 cases per year.
- Against justice procedure offences (e.g., breaches
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Panania (2021)
Panania is a vibrant suburb with 13507 residents. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 53.1% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $2036, though the unemployment rate stands at 4.6%. While 65.6% 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 Panania, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Panania, NSW?
There were 7 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 52.1 day.
Is Panania, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Panania, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 3,176 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 Panania, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Panania, NSW was Theft with 121 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Panania, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 26% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Panania, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 166 incident against persons in Panania, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Panania, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 163 property crime incident in Panania, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Panania, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Panania, NSW recorded 20 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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