4Padstow
Padstow, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in NSW suburbs · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 3948 places in NSW suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 233 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 13,020 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 14,017
How accurate: in 2025, 59% of the 3,812 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by BOCSAR (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 17 | 121.3 | 251.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 86 | 613.5 | 913.3 |
| Includes domestic violence related assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 3 | 21.4 | 22.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, including break and enter | 239 | 1,705.1 | 2,255.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 40 | 285.4 | 492.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Malicious damage to property | 43 | 306.8 | 581.7 |
Source: BOCSAR, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 17 |
| Violence | 86 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 239 |
| Drugs | 40 |
| Damage and public order | 43 |
Questions about crime in Padstow
- Is Padstow safe?
- Padstow: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 3948 places in NSW suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 233 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Padstow?
- Padstow: Weighted crime: 13,020 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Padstow?
- Recorded homicides in Padstow (2025): 0.
