Toongabbie East crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
Toongabbie East is a suburb in the Parramatta council area of New South Wales (about 279,014 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 42 out of 100 (moderate), 230th 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 robbery (79th percentile), assault (34th percentile), homicide (46th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 43.
In 2025-26: violent 923 per 100,000 (+10% vs five years earlier); property 3,042 per 100,000 (+9% vs five years earlier); break-ins 313 per 100,000 (-2% vs five years earlier); theft 1,720 per 100,000 (+42% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 92nd of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Parramatta council area is 5.7% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 4.4% of occupied homes (3,202 public and 808 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 778 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 29.8 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 55.7% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in India, China, South Korea. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 5.7% (confidence 85 of 100); social housing about 3.9% of homes; about 29.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 56.6% 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 Toongabbie East are those of the Parramatta council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 923 | 2,576 | +10% |
| Property | 3,042 | 8,487 | +9% |
| Break-ins | 313 | 874 | -2% |
| Theft | 1,720 | 4,800 | +42% |
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Questions
Is Toongabbie East safe?
New South Wales publishes crime figures by council area, not by suburb. Toongabbie East is in the Parramatta council area, which recorded 923 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, about 20% lower than the New South Wales rate (1,150) and about 28% 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.
Police news near Toongabbie East
- Teenager charged after stabbing - Blacktown · Blacktown, 28 Oct 2026 · 5 km away
- Third man charged over alleged 2015 sex assault of teenage girl - Parramatta · Parramatta, 24 Oct 2026 · 5 km away
- Elderly man arrested following alleged stabbing in shopping centre - Blacktown · Blacktown, 18 Oct 2026 · 5 km away
- Teenager charged over alleged assault at railway station - Seven Hills · Seven Hills, 8 Sept 2026 · 2 km away
- Two teenage girls charged following alleged stabbing - Blacktown · Blacktown, 5 Sept 2026 · 5 km away
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