Bickley Vale crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
Bickley Vale is a suburb in the Camden council area of New South Wales (about 146,483 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 21 out of 100 (low), 334th of 362 councils nationally.
The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by homicide (37th percentile), robbery (37th percentile), sexual offences (30th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 22.
In 2025-26: violent 705 per 100,000 (+19% vs five years earlier); property 1,335 per 100,000 (-5% vs five years earlier); break-ins 70 per 100,000 (-41% vs five years earlier); theft 447 per 100,000 (-18% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 109th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Camden council area is 3.5% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1.4% of occupied homes (374 public and 133 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 125 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 9.8 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 23.6% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in India, England, New Zealand. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 3.5% (confidence 84 of 100); social housing about 1.2% of homes; about 9.6 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 24% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.
New South Wales publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Bickley Vale are those of the Camden council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 705 | 1,033 | +19% |
| Property | 1,335 | 1,956 | -5% |
| Break-ins | 70 | 102 | -41% |
| Theft | 447 | 655 | -18% |
Camden council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
Crime in postcode 2570: every suburb and council it covers.
Questions
Is Bickley Vale safe?
New South Wales publishes crime figures by council area, not by suburb. Bickley Vale is in the Camden council area, which recorded 705 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, about 39% lower than the New South Wales rate (1,150) and about 45% lower than the national rate (1,280). These are offences recorded by police per resident: they describe the area as a whole, not the risk on any particular street, and places with a busy centre record more because offences are counted where they happen.
Nearby suburbs
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