Petersham
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 4.7% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 492
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 470
- +4.7%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 60.0
- ABS 2021 Census 8,200
Petersham recorded 492 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 4.7% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 60.0 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 8,200. 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
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avg 41/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.
- Other169 · 34.3%
- Theft104 · 21.1%
- Property damage55 · 11.2%
- Assault50 · 10.2%
- Drug offences45 · 9.1%
- Fraud
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