Beverly Hills crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
474 recorded in this period, compared with 369 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills is a residential and commercial suburb located 18 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, within the Georges River Council local government area and the 2209 postcode. Geographically, the suburb is primarily characterised by low-density residential housing interspersed with medium-density developments along major transport corridors. According to demographic data, Beverly Hills is culturally diverse, featuring significant multicultural communities and a population that spans a mix of young families, working professionals, and long-standing older residents.
The commercial heart of the suburb is centred along King Georges Road and Stoney Creek Road, featuring a bustling retail strip with diverse restaurants, cafes, and essential services. A defining landmark of the area is the historic Beverly Hills Cinema, an art deco picture palace that contributes to the local nightlife and community identity. The suburb is well-serviced by public transport, highlighted by the Beverly Hills railway station on the T8 Airport and South line, which provides direct access to the Sydney CBD and major employment hubs.
Originally part of the broader Hurstville and Peakhurst districts, the area was developed following the opening of the Illawarra railway line in the late 19th century. The locality was officially named Beverly Hills in 1940, drawing inspiration from the famous city in California, a branding exercise that coincided with the naming of the local cinema. Over subsequent decades, the suburb transitioned from semi-rural acreage into a firmly established suburban community, retaining several examples of mid-century residential architecture alongside its heritage commercial buildings.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Transport regulatory offences | 56 | 33 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 40 | 36 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 36 | 35 |
| Fraud | 31 | 24 |
| Malicious damage to property | 30 | 35 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 27 | 28 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 22 | 19 |
| Breach bail conditions | 21 | 9 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 19 | 18 |
| Steal from dwelling | 19 | 15 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 18 | 8 |
| Other theft | 17 | 10 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 13 | 15 |
| Other drug offences | 12 | 6 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 11 | 12 |
| Resist or hinder officer | 8 | 4 |
| Sexual assault | 8 | 3 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 7 | 5 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 10,483 residents. This is not a current population estimate.
Sources and interpretation
These are police-recorded incident or victim counts, not every unreported incident or a prediction of personal safety. Percentage changes are not tests of statistical significance; small counts need particular care.