South Penrith crime statistics
607 recorded incidents in 2025
Total recorded criminal incidents rose 3.2% versus 2024 (588 incidents), across all 18 offence categories recorded since 2020.
≈ 51 incidents per 1,000 residents (2021 population 12,005).
2020
574
2021
582
2022
494
2023
626
2024
588
2025
607
Property offences
Break-ins (dwelling)
15
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 22
Motor vehicle theft
18
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 16
Steal from motor vehicle
36
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 52
Malicious damage
52
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 55
All offence categories
Recorded incidents in South Penrith by BOCSAR offence category.
| Offence category | 2025 | 2024 | 5-yr avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 234 | 252 | 247 |
| Assault | 91 | 62 | 73 |
| Against justice procedures | 72 | 56 | 56 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 68 | 67 | 60 |
| Malicious damage to property | 52 | 59 | 55 |
| Drug offences | 36 | 20 | 29 |
| Sexual offences | 18 | 31 | 25 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 15 | 16 | 13 |
| Disorderly conduct | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Other offences | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Other offences against the person | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Arson | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Liquor offences | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Penrith at a glance
Full suburb profile →Population (2021)
12,005
Socio-economic advantage
Decile 4/10
in NSW (SEIFA 2021)
Median rent (Census)
$420/wk
2021
Household income
$1,870/wk
median, 2021
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street in South Penrith
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets:
- York Road (243 sales)
- Maxwell Street (218 sales)