McMahons Point Crime Index

93

(100 is safest)

Safer than 93% of most Australia suburbs

McMahons Point Crime Map

McMahons Point crime map

McMahons Point Crime Statistics at a Glance

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

60-month trend of criminal incidents across McMahons Point
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 67, up 12% from 60 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • McMahons Point is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of NSW suburbs are safer than McMahons Point and 72% of suburbs are more dangerous than McMahons Point.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 50% (1 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 40% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 29% (7 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 20% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in McMahons Point: 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, McMahons Point is ranked safer than 93% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that McMahons Point crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs.

In NSW, only about 28% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than McMahons Point. As a result, McMahons Point has high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of McMahons Point, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 74 (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 McMahons Point’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 McMahons Point’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about McMahons Point’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 McMahons Point is 302 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 McMahons Point is 1 in 331. 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 McMahons Point is 1 in 96. This is equal to a rate of 1034 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.

McMahons Point Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person7302
Property and deception offences241034
Drug offences9388
Public order and security offences00
Justice procedures offences00
Other offences271163
Total672887

McMahons Point Crimes Against the Person

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

1 in 331

In McMahons Point

1 in 65

In NSW

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

Violent crimes against the person in McMahons Point vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: McMahons Point vs NSW

McMahons Point population: 2321

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault462864172770
Sexual offences11465043179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment24091086501
Other offences against the person01883023

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences143
Domestic violence related assault286
Non-domestic violence related assault286

McMahons Point Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 96

In McMahons Point

1 in 30

In NSW

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

Property offences in McMahons Point vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: McMahons Point vs NSW, Australia

McMahons Point population: 2321

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft171800287322204
Burglary/Break and Enter324967129306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property449136172602

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

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft143
Steal from motor vehicle3129
Steal from retail store143
Break and enter dwelling286
Break and enter non-dwelling143

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in McMahons Point vs NSW

Drug Offences: McMahons Point 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 possession43403217241667
Drug dealing and trafficking562932157705
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: McMahons Point vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct0173210212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

McMahons Point Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in McMahons Point vs NSW

McMahons Point Crime FAQs

How many murders were in McMahons Point in 2021?

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

What’s the most common crime in McMahons Point?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in McMahons Point is fraud.

What is the crime rate in McMahons Point?

The overall crime rate in McMahons Point, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2887 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 McMahons Point a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that McMahons Point total crime rate in 2021 was 2887. This means it’s 72% safer than all NSW suburbs. So McMahons Point has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is McMahons Point safe at night?

46% of crimes in McMahons Point occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in McMahons Point at night.

Total Crime Stats of McMahons Point

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 assault02
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault12
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault10
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences17
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery101
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 harassment32
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft31
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle53
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store01
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods02
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling63
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud107
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences00
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling52
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling011
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property54
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 cannabis11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines01
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs02
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine14
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 ecstasy50
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 conductTrespass10
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
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 offences10
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences26
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences821
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
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