Blackheath
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 13.1% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 146
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 168
- −13.1%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 31.3
- ABS 2021 Census 4,672
Blackheath recorded 146 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 13.1% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 31.3 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 4,672. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and local activity affect comparisons. The 2021 population is a fixed historical denominator, not a current population estimate.
Five-year monthly trend
−13.1%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 14/mo
Dashed green line marks the average over displayed months. The orange dot is the latest month.
What was recorded
Offence categories, last 12 months.
- Other50 · 34.2%
- Assault26 · 17.8%
- Theft23 · 15.8%
- Fraud18 · 12.3%
- Property damage16 · 11.0%
- Break-ins5
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheathshown area2785 · Blue Mountains | — | 146 | 31.3 | |
| Medlow Bath2780 · Blue Mountains | 4.5 km | 26 | 45.7 | |
| Kanimbla2790 · Lithgow | 6.2 km | 2 | 10.9 |
Report preview · 6 pages · checkout coming soon
Take Blackheath to your inspection, your agent or your family.
Cover summary, trend detail, category breakdown, nearby comparison and what it means for buyers and renters.