Wisemans Ferry crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
NSW Police (figures published by BOCSAR) recorded 39 offences in Wisemans Ferry in 2025-26, including 12 violent offences and 2 break-ins. The rates and Crime Score below are for the whole The Hills council area.
Wisemans Ferry is a suburb in the The Hills council area of New South Wales (about 222,675 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 15 out of 100 (very low), 354th 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 (38th percentile), robbery (42nd percentile), sexual offences (20th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 16.
In 2025-26: violent 398 per 100,000 (-10% vs five years earlier); property 1,151 per 100,000 (-26% vs five years earlier); break-ins 107 per 100,000 (-35% vs five years earlier); theft 496 per 100,000 (-18% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 127th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the The Hills council area is 4.1% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 0.4% of occupied homes (157 public and 108 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 195 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. 41.2% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in India, China, England. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.1% (confidence 85 of 100); social housing about 0.4% of homes; about 9.6 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 41.9% 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 suburb-level counts: 39 offences were recorded in Wisemans Ferry in 2025-26. The rates and Crime Score above are for the whole The Hills council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 398 | 886 | -10% |
| Property | 1,151 | 2,562 | -26% |
| Break-ins | 107 | 239 | -35% |
| Theft | 496 | 1,105 | -18% |
The Hills council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
Questions
Is Wisemans Ferry safe?
Police recorded 39 offences in Wisemans Ferry in 2025-26, including 12 violent offences and 2 break-ins. Wisemans Ferry is not ranked against other suburbs: with 233 residents a handful of incidents would move its rate a lot. The The Hills council area as a whole recorded 398 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, about 65% lower than the New South Wales rate (1,150) and about 69% 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.
What is the crime rate in Wisemans Ferry?
In 2025-26 police recorded 39 offences in Wisemans Ferry, including 12 violent offences and 2 break-ins.
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