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Crime Rates for Woodcroft, NSW
Year ending Jun 2025 The Woodcroft (2767) crime rate for the Year ending Jun 2025 was calculated from 137 reported incidents, equal to 2,077 incident per 100,000 residents. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Woodcroft, NSW in 2021 was 6,597. In the last 10 years, Woodcroft, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 212.8 residents. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 88 residents. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 212.8 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 Woodcroft for 2025: Theft (52), Assault (27), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (19).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 382 | 242 | 342 | 362 | 279 | 298 | 255 | 235 | 222 | 213 | 137 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 9 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 7 |
| Arson | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Assault | 29 | 33 | 37 | 53 | 44 | 38 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 27 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Drug offences | 16 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 20 | 10 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 31 | 19 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 56 | 17 | 27 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 24 | 28 | 17 | 10 |
| Other offences | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Robbery | 11 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sexual offences | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Theft | 227 | 159 | 199 | 194 | 126 | 121 | 123 | 95 | 116 | 75 | 52 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Woodcroft, NSW recorded 137 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 1487 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 2 | 11 | -81.82% (11) |
| Breach bail conditions | 3 | 6 | -50.00% (6) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Assault Police | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 14 | 20 | -30.00% (20) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 12 | 10 | 20.00% (10) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Criminal intent | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Offensive conduct | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Trespass | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other drug offences | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 0 | 6 | -100.00% (6) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 19 | 31 | -38.71% (31) |
| Malicious damage to property | 10 | 17 | -41.18% (17) |
| Other offences | 4 | 4 | 0.00% (4) |
| Other offences against the person | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 9 | -88.89% (9) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Sexual assault | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 5 | 6 | -16.67% (6) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 6 | 9 | -33.33% (9) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 11 | 14 | -21.43% (14) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 8 | 7 | 14.29% (7) |
| Other theft | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Steal from dwelling | 10 | 7 | 42.86% (7) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 6 | 24 | -75.00% (24) |
| Steal from person | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Steal from retail store | 6 | 7 | -14.29% (7) |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- Total crime fluctuated with some years showing spikes (e.g., 2018) and others declines (2025 generally lower in many categories).
- Property crimes showed a declining trend after peaks around 2017-2018.
- Violent crimes remained relatively stable but with some variation year-to-year.
2. Most common and serious crime types (total over 11 years approx.):
- Fraud: peaked at 42 in 2021; consistently high, e.g., 35 in 2015, 33 in 2020.
- Steal from motor vehicle: very high numbers, especially in 2015 (87), 2018 (82), declining to 6 in 2025.
- Domestic violence related assault: highest in 2018 (40), fluctuating but still significant (14 in 2025).
- Malicious damage to property: very high in 2015 (56) and 2018 (43), down to 10 in 2025.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment: increased from 10 in 2016 to peak 31 in 2024, then 19 in 2025.
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order: fluctuated with a notable high of 18 in 2020, down to 2 in 2025.
- Non-domestic violence related assault and other assaults also notable but less frequent than domestic violence assaults.
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- Steal from motor vehicle dropped sharply from 87 in 2015 to 6 in 2025.
- Break and enter dwelling dropped markedly from 43 in 2017 and 37 in 2018 to 6 in 2021 and 6 in 2025.
- Malicious damage to property dropped from 56 in 2015 to 10 in 2025, with a dip and rise pattern in between.
- Fraud peaked in 2021 (42) then declined to 11 in 2025.
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment rose notably from 10 in 2016 to 31 in 2024, then dropped to 19 in 2025.
- Domestic violence related assault halved from 40 in 2018 to 14 in 2025.
4. Safety-relevant observations:
- Property crimes (theft, break-ins, malicious damage) have generally decreased over time, indicating improved safety regarding property.
- Violent crimes, especially domestic violence related assault and intimidation/stalking, remain persistent issues, with some recent decreases but still significant numbers.
- Breaches of legal orders (Apprehended Violence Orders) show a downward trend, suggesting better compliance or enforcement.
- No recorded abduction
Disclaimer: This content is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify information independently.
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Jun 2025), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Woodcroft (2021)
Woodcroft is a quiet suburb with around 6597 people. The area is highly family-oriented, with 61.4% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.3 people. The median household weekly income is $2461, though the unemployment rate stands at 5.5%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 38.9% of residents were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Common FAQ about Woodcroft, NSW Criminal
How common is car theft in the Woodcroft, NSW?
There were 7 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Jun 2025, averaging 1 incident every 52.1 day.
Is Woodcroft, NSW safe in 2025
Yes, Woodcroft, NSW is considered safe, as its crime rate of 2,077 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 Woodcroft, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Woodcroft, NSW was Theft with 52 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Woodcroft, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 46% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Woodcroft, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 57 incident against persons in Woodcroft, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Woodcroft, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, there were 63 property crime incident in Woodcroft, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Woodcroft, NSW?
In Year ending Jun 2025, Woodcroft, NSW recorded 0 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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