Erina Crime Index

15

(100 is safest)

Safer than 15% of most Australia suburbs

Erina Crime Map

Erina crime map

Erina Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Erina
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 521, down 12% from 589 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Erina is in the 22st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of NSW suburbs are safer than Erina and 21% of suburbs are more dangerous than Erina.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 29% (20 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 increased by 267% (8 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 increased by 9% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 13% (37 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 42% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 26% (12 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Erina: An In-Depth Analysis

Based on the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, AU Crime Rate’s analysis indicates that Erina is safer than only 15% of all suburbs across the nation, regardless of population size. This implies that Erina’s crime rate is considerably higher than the average across most suburbs in Australia.

How does Erina perform compared to other suburbs of all population sizes in NSW? The crime rate in Erina is greater than that of roughly 79% of other suburbs in NSW, leading to low public safety scores.

As a resident of Erina, the likelihood of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 12 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property. This is in contrast to the New South Wales average, where the chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 20.

To get a more comprehensive understanding of Erina’s crime statistics, it is essential to take a closer look at its against the person and property crime data. This examination is particularly critical because it enables us to determine whether violent crime, property crime, or both are the primary contributors to the total crime rate in Erina. By doing so, we can gain a more in-depth insight into the nature and extent of crime in Erina.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis has uncovered that the rate of crimes against the person in Erina is 1764 per one hundred thousand inhabitants. By contrast, the statewide average for such crimes stands at 1500. This suggests that experiencing serious offences like homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, or extortion is 1 in 56 if you reside in Erina.

Our data reveals that the odds of becoming a victim of property crime in Erina are 1 in 16, with a rate of 5886 incidents per 100,000 residents. Keep in mind that the NSW average is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The types of property crimes tracked in this analysis 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.

Erina Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person921764
Property and deception offences3075886
Drug offences19364
Public order and security offences28537
Justice procedures offences37709
Other offences38729
Total5219988

Erina Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 56

In Erina

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Erina vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Erina vs NSW

Erina population: 5216

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault5062864959770
Sexual offences1114650211179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment3040910575501
Other offences against the person118831923

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault8153
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences358
Domestic violence related assault18345
Non-domestic violence related assault31594

Erina Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 16

In Erina

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Erina vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Erina vs NSW, Australia

Erina population: 5216

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft26018002849852204
Burglary/Break and Enter1224967230306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property3549136671602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft7134
Steal from motor vehicle31594
Steal from retail store1092090
Break and enter dwelling596
Break and enter non-dwelling7134

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Erina vs NSW

Drug Offences: Erina 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 possession143403226841667
Drug dealing and trafficking26293387705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences358415872

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: Erina vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct2417321460212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences41466477179.54

Erina Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Erina vs NSW

Erina Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Erina in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Erina?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Erina is steal from retail store.

What is the crime rate in Erina?

The overall crime rate in Erina, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 9988 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 Erina a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Erina total crime rate in 2021 was 9988. This means it’s 21% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Erina has a low safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Erina safe at night?

35% of crimes in Erina occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Erina at night.

Total Crime Stats of Erina

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 Police21
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault1418
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault5431
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault08
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences371
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery963
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 harassment3830
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person41
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft127
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle2331
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store112109
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods85
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling84
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person56
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud9671
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences3327
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling35
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling817
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property4735
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis710
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines34
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs50
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine20
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines12
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs10
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs10
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences63
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass1319
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct72
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language33
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent30
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences54
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences31
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences01
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences151
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences1235
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order1315
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions917
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer15
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures20

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