Glenquarie crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales

Glenquarie is a suburb in the Campbelltown council area of New South Wales (about 191,285 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 49 out of 100 (moderate), 175th 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 (61st percentile), homicide (64th percentile), robbery (74th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 56.

In 2025-26: violent 1,403 per 100,000 (+7% vs five years earlier); property 2,616 per 100,000 (-20% vs five years earlier); break-ins 220 per 100,000 (-30% vs five years earlier); theft 1,082 per 100,000 (-16% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 59th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Campbelltown council area is 6.3% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 8.7% of occupied homes (4,543 public and 474 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 811 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 44.9 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 37.1% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in India, Bangladesh, Philippines. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 6.3% (confidence 85 of 100); social housing about 7.9% of homes; about 44.2 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 37.7% 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 Glenquarie are those of the Campbelltown council area.

OffencesPer 100,000Count5-yr change
Violent1,4032,683+7%
Property2,6165,004-20%
Break-ins220421-30%
Theft1,0822,069-16%

Campbelltown council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Crime in postcode 2564: every suburb and council it covers.

Questions

Is Glenquarie safe?

New South Wales publishes crime figures by council area, not by suburb. Glenquarie is in the Campbelltown council area, which recorded 1,400 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, about 22% higher than the New South Wales rate (1,150) and about 10% higher 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.

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