Gymea Bay Crime Index

93

(100 is safest)

Safer than 93% of most Australia suburbs

Gymea Bay Crime Map

Gymea Bay crime map

Gymea Bay Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Gymea Bay
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 128, up 12% from 114 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Gymea Bay is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of NSW suburbs are safer than Gymea Bay and 88% of suburbs are more dangerous than Gymea Bay.
  • There was no change in the number of assault offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 20% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 9% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 46% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Gymea Bay: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of recent crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) reveals that Gymea Bay’s crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs, as it is ranked safer than only 93% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 12% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Gymea Bay. Therefore, Gymea Bay’s public safety metrics are very high.

How risky is that? Living in Gymea Bay comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 76 of becoming a victim of crime, considering the total rate of crimes against the person and property. In contrast, the average chance of falling victim to crime in New South Wales stands at 1 in 20.

To better understand Gymea Bay’s overall crime rate, it is essential to examine its performance in crimes against the person and property crimes separately. This approach can provide further insight into whether violent crimes, property crimes, or both, are the primary drivers of the general crime rate in Gymea Bay.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Gymea Bay crime statistics shows that there are 530 incidents against the person per 100,000 inhabitants in a standard year, compared to the NSW average rate of 1500. As a result, the chances of becoming a victim of crimes such as homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion in Gymea Bay are 1 in 188.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Gymea Bay, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 128, equivalent to a rate of 774 per 100,000 residents. As a reference, the property crime rate for every 100,000 residents in NSW is 3158.

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.

Gymea Bay Crime Rates by Offences Division

Gymea Bay Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 188

In Gymea Bay

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in Gymea Bay vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Gymea Bay vs NSW

Gymea Bay population: 6976

NSW population: 8058541

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

Gymea Bay Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 128

In Gymea Bay

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in Gymea Bay vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Gymea Bay vs NSW, Australia

Gymea Bay population: 6976

NSW population: 8058541

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

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Gymea Bay vs NSW

Drug Offences: Gymea Bay vs New South Wales

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: Gymea Bay vs NSW

Gymea Bay Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Gymea Bay vs NSW

Gymea Bay Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Gymea Bay in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in Gymea Bay?

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

What is the crime rate in Gymea Bay?

The overall crime rate in Gymea Bay, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 1835 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 Gymea Bay a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Gymea Bay total crime rate in 2021 was 1835. This means it’s 88% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Gymea Bay has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Gymea Bay safe at night?

31% of crimes in Gymea Bay occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Gymea Bay at night.

Total Crime Stats of Gymea Bay

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