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Crime Rates for Seahampton, NSW
⇌ Compare Seahampton with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Seahampton (2286) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 12 reported incidents, equal to 4,110 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Seahampton, NSW in 2021 was 292. In the last 10 years, Seahampton, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 146 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 58.4 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 97.3 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 Seahampton for 2025: Theft (10), Arson (1), Malicious damage to property (1).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 12 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Assault | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drug offences | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Theft | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Seahampton, NSW recorded 12 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 53 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Fraud | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7 | 2 | 250.00% (2) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Dec 2025), 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 Seahampton, NSW
How common is car theft in the Seahampton, NSW?
There were 2 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 182.5 day.
Is Seahampton, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Seahampton, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 4,110 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Dec 2025 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Seahampton, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Seahampton, NSW was Theft with 10 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Seahampton, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
The crime rates are similar to or nearly the same as they were five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Seahampton, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 0 incident against persons in Seahampton, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Seahampton, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 12 property crime incident in Seahampton, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Seahampton, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, Seahampton, NSW recorded 0 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Seahampton (2021)
Seahampton is a quiet suburb with around 292 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 45% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.7 people. The median household weekly income is $1625, though the unemployment rate stands at 0.7%. The area has a strong local identity, with over 93.1% of people born in Australia.
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Seahampton
If you’re considering living near Seahampton , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Fletcher - 287 incidents (0.03581 per 100,000 people)
- Cameron Park - 386 incidents (0.03869 per 100,000 people)
- Barnsley - 69 incidents (0.03977 per 100,000 people)
- Holmesville - 58 incidents (0.04105 per 100,000 people)
- West Wallsend - 151 incidents (0.05065 per 100,000 people)
- Edgeworth - 403 incidents (0.06296 per 100,000 people)
- Minmi - 56 incidents (0.08000 per 100,000 people)
- Stockrington - 9 incidents (0.09783 per 100,000 people)
- Buttai - 8 incidents (0.15385 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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