Crime Rates for Silverdale, NSW

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As of the March 2026 data release, The Silverdale (2752) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 122 reported incidents, equal to 2,685 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Silverdale, NSW in 2021 was 4,543. In the last 10 years, Silverdale, NSW's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 302.9 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 168.3 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 206.5 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 Silverdale for 2025: Theft (36), Against justice procedures (19), Assault (16).

Crime incidents in Silverdale, NSW from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total657976898711883109144127122
Abduction and kidnapping00010000000
Against justice procedures24141017121151319
Arson02000031030
Assault1081315921523291416
Betting and gaming offences00000000000
Blackmail and extortion00000001110
Coercive Control00000000001
Disorderly conduct00021203421
Drug offences21141111153
Homicide00000000000
Intimidation, stalking and harassment7711612181515242215
Liquor offences00000000000
Malicious damage to property11410146687151011
Other offences12723722203
Other offences against the person00000010000
Pornography offences00101203000
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences13062455222213
Robbery01000000011
Sexual offences445681096373
Theft2743272934302231382736
Transport regulatory offences00000000000

In 2025, Silverdale, NSW recorded 122 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 344 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeincidents (2025)incidents (2024)Changes(%)
Breach Apprehended Violence Order11757.14% (7)
Breach bail conditions5425.00% (4)
Other offences against justice procedures21100.00% (1)
Resist or hinder officer110.00% (1)
Arson03-100.00% (3)
Domestic violence related assault13862.50% (8)
Non-domestic violence related assault36-50.00% (6)
Blackmail and extortion01-100.00% (1)
Coercive Control10100.00% (0)
Criminal intent01-100.00% (1)
Trespass110.00% (1)
Cultivating cannabis01-100.00% (1)
Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines01-100.00% (1)
Dealing, trafficking in cannabis01-100.00% (1)
Manufacture drug02-100.00% (2)
Other drug offences20200.00% (0)
Possession and/or use of cannabis10100.00% (0)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1522-31.82% (22)
Malicious damage to property111010.00% (10)
Other offences30300.00% (0)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1322-40.91% (22)
Robbery with a firearm01-100.00% (1)
Robbery without a weapon10100.00% (0)
Sexual assault35-40.00% (5)
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences02-100.00% (2)
Break and enter dwelling50500.00% (0)
Fraud1217-29.41% (17)
Motor vehicle theft51400.00% (1)
Other theft24-50.00% (4)
Steal from dwelling51400.00% (1)
Steal from motor vehicle6450.00% (4)
Steal from retail store10100.00% (0)

Overview

No of incidents (Year ending Dec 2025), people in 2021

Crime 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 Silverdale, NSW

  • How common is car theft in the Silverdale, NSW?

    There were 1 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 365 day.

  • Is Silverdale, NSW safe in 2026

    Yes, Silverdale, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 2,685 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 Silverdale, NSW?

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Silverdale, NSW was Theft with 36 reported incidents.

  • Has crime in the Silverdale, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?

    Crime rates in Silverdale, NSW have increased by 47% compared to five years ago.

  • What is rate of criminal against person in Silverdale, NSW?

    In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 35 incident against persons in Silverdale, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.

  • What is the rate of property crime in Silverdale, NSW?

    In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 47 property crime incident in Silverdale, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.

  • What is the number of drug offenses in Silverdale, NSW?

    In Year ending Dec 2025, Silverdale, NSW recorded 3 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.

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If you’re considering living near Silverdale , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.

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*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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