Crime Rates for Sadleir, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Sadleir (2168) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 234 reported incidents, equal to 7,216 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Sadleir, NSW in 2021 was 3,243. In the last 10 years, Sadleir, NSW's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 45 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 60.1 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 81.1 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 Sadleir for 2025: Theft (47), Drug offences (45), Assault (43).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 238 | 257 | 317 | 246 | 276 | 430 | 317 | 331 | 325 | 308 | 234 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 22 | 19 | 43 | 24 | 18 | 44 | 21 | 42 | 61 | 49 | 23 |
| Arson | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Assault | 37 | 46 | 50 | 40 | 31 | 44 | 52 | 37 | 44 | 72 | 43 |
| 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 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Drug offences | 20 | 28 | 37 | 31 | 37 | 123 | 63 | 51 | 56 | 24 | 45 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 36 | 15 | 36 | 40 | 29 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 30 | 36 | 39 | 41 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 33 | 38 | 29 | 19 |
| Other offences | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 57 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 10 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
| Robbery | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Theft | 78 | 68 | 88 | 68 | 83 | 95 | 59 | 74 | 58 | 54 | 47 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Sadleir, NSW recorded 234 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 772 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 11 | 28 | -60.71% (28) |
| Breach bail conditions | 8 | 18 | -55.56% (18) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 3 | 3 | 0.00% (3) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Arson | 1 | 4 | -75.00% (4) |
| Assault Police | 1 | 7 | -85.71% (7) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 23 | 41 | -43.90% (41) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 19 | 24 | -20.83% (24) |
| Criminal intent | 2 | 4 | -50.00% (4) |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 4 | 2 | 100.00% (2) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Other drug offences | 10 | 3 | 233.33% (3) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 8 | 5 | 60.00% (5) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 11 | 7 | 57.14% (7) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 10 | 5 | 100.00% (5) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 29 | 40 | -27.50% (40) |
| Malicious damage to property | 19 | 29 | -34.48% (29) |
| Other offences | 3 | 4 | -25.00% (4) |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 4 | -100.00% (4) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 9 | 11 | -18.18% (11) |
| Sexual assault | 4 | 6 | -33.33% (6) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 5 | 4 | 25.00% (4) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 9 | 17 | -47.06% (17) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 7 | 12 | -41.67% (12) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 9 | 4 | 125.00% (4) |
| Other theft | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 5 | 2 | 150.00% (2) |
| Steal from dwelling | 10 | 6 | 66.67% (6) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 5 | 10 | -50.00% (10) |
| Steal from person | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- Crime levels fluctuate over the 11 years with no consistent upward or downward trend.
- Notable peaks include 2021 and 2023-2024 in several categories.
- 2025 shows some declines in certain crimes compared to prior years (e.g., Breach Apprehended Violence Order, Malicious damage).
2. Most common and serious crime types with numbers (2025 figures unless noted):
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order: 11 incidents (peak 29 in 2023).
- Domestic violence related assault: 23 (peak 41 in 2024).
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment: 29 (peak 40 in 2024).
- Malicious damage to property: 19 (peak 45 in 2021).
- Other drug offences: 10 (peak 25 in 2020).
- Possession/use of cannabis: 11 (peak 39 in 2020).
- Possession/use of amphetamines: 8 (peak 30 in 2020).
- Fraud: 7 (peak 14 in 2022).
- Break and enter dwelling: 9 (peak 30 in 2015).
- Sexual assault: 4 (peak 11 in 2019).
- Murder recorded once in 2019, zero other homicide cases.
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order dropped sharply from 29 in 2023 to 11 in 2025.
- Domestic violence related assault peaked at 41 in 2024 then dropped to 23 in 2025.
- Malicious damage to property declined from 45 in 2021 to 19 in 2025.
- Possession/use of cannabis and amphetamines peaked in 2020 and have since decreased by more than half.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment rose from 15 in 2022 to 40 in 2024 before dropping to 29 in 2025.
- Other offences surged dramatically to 57 in 2022 from single digits before and dropped back to 3 in 2025.
4. Safety-relevant observations:
- Property crimes (break and enter, theft, malicious damage) remain consistently high, with some recent decline in break and enter dwellings and malicious damage.
- Violent crimes such as domestic violence related assault remain significant with consistent high numbers and occasional spikes.
- Drug-related offences show a peak in 2020 followed by gradual decline, indicating potential shifts in local drug activity or enforcement.
- Police assaults are low but present, indicating some risk towards law enforcement.
- Robbery incidents are very low or near zero across all years.
- Homicide is extremely rare, with only one murder reported in 2019.
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Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Sadleir (2021)
Sadleir is a quiet suburb with around 3243 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 42.1% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3 people. The median household weekly income is $946, though the unemployment rate stands at 12.8%. While 53.9% 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 Sadleir, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Sadleir, NSW?
There were 4 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 91.3 day.
Is Sadleir, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Sadleir, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 7,216 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 Sadleir, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Sadleir, NSW was Theft with 47 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Sadleir, 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 Sadleir, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 81 incident against persons in Sadleir, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Sadleir, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 67 property crime incident in Sadleir, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Sadleir, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Sadleir, NSW recorded 45 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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