Crowther crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
Crowther is a suburb in the Hilltops council area of New South Wales (about 19,347 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 46 out of 100 (moderate), 205th 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 assault (64th percentile), sexual offences (65th percentile), homicide (54th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 48.
In 2024-25: violent 1,380 per 100,000 (+12% vs five years earlier); property 2,326 per 100,000 (-15% vs five years earlier); break-ins 196 per 100,000 (-55% vs five years earlier); theft 780 per 100,000 (-19% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 57th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Hilltops council area is 4.4% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 2.3% of occupied homes (98 public and 72 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 67 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 34.7 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 8.2% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in England, New Zealand, Philippines. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.3% (confidence 78 of 100); social housing about 2.1% of homes; about 34.2 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 8.4% 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 Crowther are those of the Hilltops council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 1,380 | 267 | +12% |
| Property | 2,326 | 450 | -15% |
| Break-ins | 196 | 38 | -55% |
| Theft | 780 | 151 | -19% |
Hilltops council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
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