Crime Rates for Woronora, NSW
⇌ Compare Woronora with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Woronora (2232) crime rate for the Year ending Dec 2025 was calculated from 59 reported incidents, equal to 2,888 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Woronora, NSW in 2021 was 2,043. In the last 10 years, Woronora, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 170.3 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 145.9 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 204.3 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 Woronora for 2025: Theft (14), Against justice procedures (11), Assault (10).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 108 | 75 | 78 | 39 | 88 | 74 | 55 | 53 | 67 | 55 | 59 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 28 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assault | 10 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
| 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 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Drug offences | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 19 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
| Liquor offences | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Malicious damage to property | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Other offences | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Theft | 15 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Woronora, NSW recorded 59 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 193 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 9 | 4 | 125.00% (4) |
| Breach bail conditions | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 9 | 8 | 12.50% (8) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 4 | -75.00% (4) |
| Trespass | 4 | 1 | 300.00% (1) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 9 | 10 | -10.00% (10) |
| Liquor offences | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 3 | -33.33% (3) |
| Other offences | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 3 | -66.67% (3) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 0 | 3 | -100.00% (3) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 5 | 10 | -50.00% (10) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other theft | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Steal from dwelling | 3 | 0 | 300.00% (0) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
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 Woronora, NSW
How common is car theft in the Woronora, NSW?
There were 1 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Dec 2025, averaging 1 incident every 365 day.
Is Woronora, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Woronora, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 2,888 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 Woronora, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Woronora, NSW was Theft with 14 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Woronora, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Woronora, NSW have increased by 7% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Woronora, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 20 incident against persons in Woronora, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Woronora, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, there were 16 property crime incident in Woronora, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Woronora, NSW?
In Year ending Dec 2025, Woronora, NSW recorded 3 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Woronora (2021)
Woronora is a quiet suburb with around 2043 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 51.6% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $2614, though the unemployment rate stands at 2.2%. A majority of people (81.7%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Woronora
If you’re considering living near Woronora , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Yarrawarrah - 29 incidents (0.01045 per 100,000 people)
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- Illawong - 134 incidents (0.01804 per 100,000 people)
- Bangor - 100 incidents (0.01806 per 100,000 people)
- Como - 83 incidents (0.02048 per 100,000 people)
- Loftus - 91 incidents (0.02172 per 100,000 people)
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- Sutherland - 1861 incidents (0.16085 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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