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Crime Rates for Plumpton, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Plumpton (2761) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 539 reported incidents, equal to 5,353 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Plumpton, NSW in 2021 was 10,070. In the last 10 years, Plumpton, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 125.9 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 33.8 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 251.8 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 Plumpton for 2025: Theft (306), Assault (57), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (45).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 519 | 585 | 509 | 579 | 632 | 482 | 481 | 434 | 436 | 589 | 539 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 9 | 23 | 12 | 27 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 35 | 48 | 42 |
| Arson | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Assault | 45 | 50 | 57 | 59 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 44 | 62 | 77 | 57 |
| 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 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 19 |
| Drug offences | 5 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 24 | 25 | 39 | 29 | 38 | 39 | 48 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 45 |
| Liquor offences | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 80 | 73 | 45 | 55 | 61 | 45 | 56 | 36 | 47 | 47 | 28 |
| Other offences | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 51 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Robbery | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Sexual offences | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
| Theft | 308 | 335 | 302 | 366 | 380 | 243 | 215 | 200 | 196 | 298 | 306 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
In 2025, Plumpton, NSW recorded 539 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 3149 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 22 | 23 | -4.35% (23) |
| Breach bail conditions | 19 | 18 | 5.56% (18) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 4 | -75.00% (4) |
| Arson | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Assault Police | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 38 | 40 | -5.00% (40) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 19 | 36 | -47.22% (36) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Criminal intent | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 19 | 20 | -5.00% (20) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other drug offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 2 | 7 | -71.43% (7) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 45 | 40 | 12.50% (40) |
| Malicious damage to property | 28 | 47 | -40.43% (47) |
| Other offences | 3 | 8 | -62.50% (8) |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Sexual assault | 11 | 12 | -8.33% (12) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 9 | 10 | -10.00% (10) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 10 | 14 | -28.57% (14) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 7 | 1 | 600.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 133 | 107 | 24.30% (107) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 5 | 8 | -37.50% (8) |
| Other theft | 12 | 14 | -14.29% (14) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 11 | 11 | 0.00% (11) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 19 | 34 | -44.12% (34) |
| Steal from person | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Steal from retail store | 105 | 107 | -1.87% (107) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- Crime numbers fluctuate over the 10 years with no consistent increasing or decreasing trend.
- Some categories show spikes in specific years, others remain relatively stable or decline.
2. Most common and serious crime types (cumulative observations):
- Fraud: Highest volume, peaking at 163 in 2018, generally high with 133 in 2025.
- Domestic violence related assault: Consistently high, from 22 in 2015 up to 43 in 2019, 38 in 2025.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment: Steady increase from 24 in 2015 to a peak of 48 in 2021, then slight decline to 45 in 2025.
- Malicious damage to property: High but declining from 80 in 2015 to 28 in 2025.
- Steal from motor vehicle: Notably high in 2019 (101), decreased significantly to 19 by 2025.
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order: Increasing trend, reaching 23 in 2024 and 22 in 2025.
- Sexual offences (sexual assault + other sexual offences): Around 19-21 combined in recent years, rising from lower counts earlier.
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- Fraud dropped sharply from 163 (2018) to 69 (2022), then increased again to 133 (2025).
- Steal from motor vehicle declined steeply from 101 (2019) to 19 (2025).
- Malicious damage to property dropped from 80 (2015) to 28 (2025).
- Trespass incidents surged from 6 (2022) to 19 (2025).
- Non-domestic violence related assault fluctuated, peaking at 36 (2024), then down to 19 (2025).
- Domestic violence related assault doubled between 2022 (17) and 2023 (39).
4. Safety-relevant observations:
- Property crimes like fraud, malicious damage, and theft (especially steal from motor vehicle) dominate overall crime volume but show long-term declines.
- Violent crimes including domestic violence related assault and intimidation/stalking remain persistently high, indicating ongoing safety concerns.
- Sexual offences have increased gradually since 2021.
- Breach of legal orders (Apprehended Violence Orders, bail conditions) is a growing issue, suggesting challenges in enforcing legal protections.
- Robbery incidents are low but have small irregular fluctuations.
- Drug offences remain relatively low and sporadic, with no clear upward trend.
- No recorded homicides or attempted murders over the period.
Disclaimer: This content is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify information independently.
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Plumpton (2021)
Plumpton is a vibrant suburb with 10070 residents. The area is highly family-oriented, with 61.7% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.5 people. The median household weekly income is $2171, though the unemployment rate stands at 5.7%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 44.7% of residents were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Common FAQ about Plumpton, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Plumpton, NSW?
There were 8 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 45.6 day.
Is Plumpton, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Plumpton, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 5,353 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 Plumpton, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Plumpton, NSW was Theft with 306 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Plumpton, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Plumpton, NSW have increased by 12% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Plumpton, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 130 incident against persons in Plumpton, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Plumpton, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 335 property crime incident in Plumpton, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Plumpton, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Plumpton, NSW recorded 6 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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