Crime Rates for Tighes Hill, NSW
⇌ Compare Tighes Hill with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Tighes Hill (2297) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 135 reported incidents, equal to 7,496 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Tighes Hill, NSW in 2021 was 1,801. In the last 10 years, Tighes Hill, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 138.5 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 22.8 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 200.1 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 Tighes Hill for 2025: Theft (75), Malicious damage to property (16), Transport regulatory offences (10).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 183 | 178 | 196 | 137 | 148 | 126 | 133 | 152 | 137 | 156 | 135 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 15 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 4 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assault | 23 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 7 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Drug offences | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 11 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| Liquor offences | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 16 | 36 | 27 | 42 | 16 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 16 |
| Other offences | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Theft | 85 | 75 | 108 | 57 | 77 | 55 | 54 | 69 | 68 | 79 | 75 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
In 2025, Tighes Hill, NSW recorded 135 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 802 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Breach bail conditions | 2 | 5 | -60.00% (5) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Assault Police | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 4 | 8 | -50.00% (8) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 3 | 4 | -25.00% (4) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Offensive conduct | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Trespass | 1 | 5 | -80.00% (5) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Other drug offences | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 4 | 9 | -55.56% (9) |
| Malicious damage to property | 16 | 20 | -20.00% (20) |
| Other offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 2 | 50.00% (2) |
| Sexual assault | 4 | 8 | -50.00% (8) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 6 | 3 | 100.00% (3) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 6 | 11 | -45.45% (11) |
| Fraud | 10 | 7 | 42.86% (7) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 10 | 3 | 233.33% (3) |
| Other theft | 18 | 25 | -28.00% (25) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 7 | 9 | -22.22% (9) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 12 | 20 | -40.00% (20) |
| Steal from retail store | 5 | 0 | 500.00% (0) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 10 | 3 | 233.33% (3) |
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 Tighes Hill, NSW
How common is car theft in the Tighes Hill, NSW?
There were 3 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 121.7 day.
Is Tighes Hill, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Tighes Hill, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 7,496 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 Tighes Hill, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Tighes Hill, NSW was Theft with 75 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Tighes Hill, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Tighes Hill, NSW have increased by 2% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Tighes Hill, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 19 incident against persons in Tighes Hill, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Tighes Hill, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 91 property crime incident in Tighes Hill, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Tighes Hill, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, Tighes Hill, NSW recorded 5 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Tighes Hill (2021)
Tighes Hill is a quiet suburb with around people. This suburb has a small number of families with children, only 0% of households with an average household size of people. The median household weekly income is $, though the unemployment rate stands at %. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 0% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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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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