Elermore Vale Crime Index

67

(100 is safest)

Safer than 67% of most Australia suburbs

Elermore Vale Crime Map

Elermore Vale crime map

Elermore Vale Crime Statistics at a Glance

The chart below shows the 60-month trend of the number of offences that occurred in Elermore Vale.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Elermore Vale
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 197, down 29% from 279 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Elermore Vale is in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning 33% of NSW suburbs are safer than Elermore Vale and 67% of suburbs are more dangerous than Elermore Vale.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 45% (22 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 31% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 27% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 19% (13 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 46% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 18% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Elermore Vale: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Elermore Vale is ranked safer than 67% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Elermore Vale crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 33% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Elermore Vale. As a result, Elermore Vale has high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Elermore Vale, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 37 (based on the total crime rate of crimes against the person and property combined) while the New South Wales average is 1 in 20.

Let’s take a closer look at Elermore Vale’s crime statistics and see how it fares in terms of crimes against person and property crimes. This information is crucial because it can shed light on whether violent or property crimes or both, are the primary factors driving Elermore Vale’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Elermore Vale’s crime data and what they reveal about the suburb’s safety and security? Let’s dive in!

AU Crime Rate’s analysis reveals that against the person crime rate in Elermore Vale is 880 per one hundred thousand inhabitants while the NSW average rate is 1500. So, one’s chances of becoming a victim of crimes against the person in Elermore Vale is 1 in 113. The crimes against the person included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

From our analysis, we discovered that your odds of becoming a victim of a property crime if you live in Elermore Vale is 1 in 56. This is equal to a rate of 1759 per one hundred thousand residents compared to a rate of 3158 per 100,000 residents for NSW state. It’s worth mentioning that the property crimes tracked here include theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property.

Looking to understand the various types of criminal offences in New South Wales and make sense of crime data? Check out our NSW crime glossary for easy-to-understand definitions of common criminal offences.

Elermore Vale Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person53880
Property and deception offences1061759
Drug offences583
Public order and security offences466
Justice procedures offences20332
Other offences9149
Total1973269

Elermore Vale Crimes Against the Person

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 113

In Elermore Vale

1 in 65

In NSW

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Violent crimes against the person in Elermore Vale vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Elermore Vale vs NSW

Elermore Vale population: 6026

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault2762864448770
Sexual offences1114650183179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1540910249501
Other offences against the person01883023

Here is a breakdown of the major crimes against the person (violent crimes) including the number of offences and Elermore Vale crime rates for the selected offences.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault7116
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences466
Domestic violence related assault13216
Non-domestic violence related assault14232

Elermore Vale Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 56

In Elermore Vale

1 in 30

In NSW

Property and Deception Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Elermore Vale vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Elermore Vale vs NSW, Australia

Elermore Vale population: 6026

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft561800289292204
Burglary/Break and Enter1624967266306
Arson137601746
Malicious damage to property3349136548602

An overview of the major property and deception offences, including Elermore Vale crime statistics for each offence type.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft7116
Steal from motor vehicle14232
Steal from retail store466
Break and enter dwelling15249
Break and enter non-dwelling117

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Elermore Vale vs NSW

Drug Offences: Elermore Vale vs New South Wales

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Drug use and possession4340326641667
Drug dealing and trafficking16293177705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences05841072

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public order and security offences comparison chart

Public Order and Security Offences: Elermore Vale vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732117212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences31466450179.54

Elermore Vale Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Elermore Vale vs NSW

Elermore Vale Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Elermore Vale in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in Elermore Vale in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 0.

What’s the most common crime in Elermore Vale?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Elermore Vale is malicious damage to property.

What is the crime rate in Elermore Vale?

The overall crime rate in Elermore Vale, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3269 in the year ending December 2021.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is Elermore Vale a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Elermore Vale total crime rate in 2021 was 3269. This means it’s 67% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Elermore Vale has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Elermore Vale safe at night?

36% of crimes in Elermore Vale occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Elermore Vale at night.

Total Crime Stats of Elermore Vale

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder00
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault1713
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault3214
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault97
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences719
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery194
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment1215
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft137
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle1714
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store34
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods10
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling109
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person12
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud1919
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences51
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling1815
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling411
Property and deception offencesArsonArson21
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property4033
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis41
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines42
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs21
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine50
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines01
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences30
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass41
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct20
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences53
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences12
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences67
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order125
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions149
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer14
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures12

Note: The data for murder and manslaughter refers to the number of recorded victims, not criminal incidents.

References

  • NSW Police public site
  • NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census QuickStats for all persons

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney