Erskine Park Crime Index

70

(100 is safest)

Safer than 70% of most Australia suburbs

Erskine Park Crime Map

Erskine Park crime map

Erskine Park Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Erskine Park
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 215, down 12% from 245 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Erskine Park is in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning 33% of NSW suburbs are safer than Erskine Park and 67% of suburbs are more dangerous than Erskine Park.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 49% (22 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 33% (3 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 60% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 27% (25 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 60% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 25% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Erskine Park: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research and found that crime rates in Erskine Park are below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 70% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Erskine Park are higher than approximately 33% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has high scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 39 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in New South Wales is at 1 in 20.

Discovering the full picture of Erskine Park’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in Erskine Park. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Erskine Park Crime rate for crimes against the person is 1018 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Erskine Park was 1 in 97. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in Erskine Park is 1 in 67, with a rate of 1465 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in NSW is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of 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.

Erskine Park Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person661018
Property and deception offences951465
Drug offences231
Public order and security offences9139
Justice procedures offences19293
Other offences24370
Total2153315

Erskine Park Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 97

In Erskine Park

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Erskine Park vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Erskine Park vs NSW

Erskine Park population: 6485

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault2362864355770
Sexual offences61465093179
Robbery117601522
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment3540910540501
Other offences against the person118831523

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault577
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences115
Domestic violence related assault13200
Non-domestic violence related assault10154

Erskine Park Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 67

In Erskine Park

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Erskine Park vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Erskine Park vs NSW, Australia

Erskine Park population: 6485

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft6918002810642204
Burglary/Break and Enter42496762306
Arson237603146
Malicious damage to property2049136308602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft462
Steal from motor vehicle16247
Steal from retail store577
Break and enter dwelling346
Break and enter non-dwelling115

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Erskine Park vs NSW

Drug Offences: Erskine Park 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 possession2340323141667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
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: Erskine Park vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct51732177212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences41466462179.54

Erskine Park Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Erskine Park vs NSW

Erskine Park Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Erskine Park in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Erskine Park?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Erskine Park is intimidation, stalking and harassment.

What is the crime rate in Erskine Park?

The overall crime rate in Erskine Park, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3315 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 Erskine Park a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Erskine Park total crime rate in 2021 was 3315. This means it’s 67% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Erskine Park has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Erskine Park safe at night?

33% of crimes in Erskine Park occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Erskine Park at night.

Total Crime Stats of Erskine Park

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 assault2213
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault2310
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault45
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences528
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery211
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 harassment2035
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft104
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle2816
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store145
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods11
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling59
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person21
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud2128
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences135
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling83
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling211
Property and deception offencesArsonArson22
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property1620
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis52
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass34
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent10
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences144
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences00
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences02
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences522
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order1110
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions56
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer13
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

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