Crime Rates for Royal National Park, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Royal National Park (2232) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 74 reported incidents, equal to 176,190 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Royal National Park, NSW in 2021 was 42. In the last 10 years, Royal National Park, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 4.7 residents.Recent data indicates that property crimes (Burglary and Theft) occur at a rate of 1 incident per 3.5 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 Royal National Park for 2025: Theft (16), Malicious damage to property (14), Transport regulatory offences (12).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 112 | 123 | 116 | 115 | 152 | 157 | 81 | 202 | 88 | 73 | 74 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Arson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Assault | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 9 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Drug offences | 14 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Liquor offences | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 16 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 14 |
| Other offences | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 9 | 129 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Theft | 18 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 16 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 41 | 51 | 66 | 58 | 49 | 43 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 14 | 12 |
In 2025, Royal National Park, NSW recorded 74 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Transport regulatory offences' with 412 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Breach bail conditions | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Arson | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 7 | 7 | 0.00% (7) |
| Criminal intent | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Other drug offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Malicious damage to property | 14 | 10 | 40.00% (10) |
| Other offences | 7 | 5 | 40.00% (5) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 3 | 33.33% (3) |
| Sexual assault | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 0 | 4 | -100.00% (4) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Other theft | 5 | 3 | 66.67% (3) |
| Steal from dwelling | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 3 | 4 | -25.00% (4) |
| Steal from person | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Steal from retail store | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 12 | 14 | -14.29% (14) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- Crime levels fluctuate year-to-year with no consistent upward or downward trend.
- Transport regulatory offences peaked in 2017 (66) and generally declined to 2025 (12).
- "Other offences" surged sharply in 2022 (129) but were much lower in other years.
- Malicious damage to property shows relatively stable numbers, mostly between 6-16 annually.
2. Most common crime types and seriousness:
- Transport regulatory offences are the most frequent overall, highest at 66 in 2017.
- Malicious damage to property is a major crime type, ranging from 3 to 16 incidents annually.
- Non-domestic violence related assault peaked at 14 in 2020, generally fluctuating between 2-7.
- Drug possession/use of cannabis is high, peaking at 10 in 2019 and remaining common.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment had a notable spike to 11 in 2023.
- Serious violent crimes like homicide and attempted murder recorded zero incidents throughout all years.
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- "Other offences" surged dramatically in 2022 to 129 from 6 in 2021 and dropped back to 6 in 2023.
- Non-domestic violence related assault peaked in 2020 at 14, then dropped to 3 by 2022.
- Transport regulatory offences dropped from 66 in 2017 to 12 in 2025.
- Possession/use of cannabis dropped from 10 in 2019 to 2 in 2025.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment rose sharply to 11 in 2023 from lower single digits and zeroes in preceding years.
4. Safety-relevant observations (property vs violent crime):
- Property crimes such as malicious damage (max 16) and theft-related offenses (e.g., steal from motor vehicle max 8 in 2019) are consistently present.
- Violent crimes like assault (domestic and non-domestic), intimidation/stalking, and sexual offences occur but at lower and more variable rates.
- No recorded incidents of homicide or attempted murder indicate low occurrence of extreme violent crime.
- Breach of justice procedures and resist/hinder officer offenses occur sporadically but remain low in number.
- Drug offences mainly involve possession/use rather than trafficking or manufacturing, pointing to low-level drug activity rather than organized crime.
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Royal National Park (2021)
Royal National Park is a quiet suburb with around 42 people. The area is highly family-oriented, with 100% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.3 people. The median household weekly income is $1875, though the unemployment rate stands at 0%. While 66.7% 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 Royal National Park, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Royal National Park, NSW?
There were 1 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 365 day.
Is Royal National Park, NSW safe in 2025
No, Royal National Park, NSW is not considered safe, as its crime rate of 176,190 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 Royal National Park, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Royal National Park, NSW was Theft with 16 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Royal National Park, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 9% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Royal National Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 11 incident against persons in Royal National Park, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Royal National Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 30 property crime incident in Royal National Park, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Royal National Park, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Royal National Park, 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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