Huntleys Point crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
25 recorded in this period, compared with 34 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Huntleys Point
Huntleys Point is a small, affluent waterfront suburb located on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, within the Municipality of Hunters Hill local government area and the 2111 postcode. Situated on a peninsula extending into the Parramatta River, the locality is geographically defined by its extensive water frontage and proximity to major arterial connections, most notably serving as the northern anchorage of the Gladesville Bridge. Due to its compact size, the suburb's population is relatively small, predominantly consisting of high-density apartment dwellers and residents in established residential homes who benefit from sweeping views of the river and the Sydney metropolitan area.
Local life in Huntleys Point is characterized by a quiet, residential atmosphere supplemented by excellent aquatic and transport amenities. The suburb features the Huntleys Point ferry wharf, which provides regular services operated by Sydney Ferries along the Parramatta River, connecting residents directly to the Sydney central business district and other waterfront hubs. While the suburb itself is largely residential with limited commercial enterprise, it relies on neighboring communities within the Hunters Hill municipality and Gladesville for broader retail, educational, and recreational services.
Historically, the area takes its name from Huntley Farm, established in the early 19th century by colonial pioneers, and was historically shaped by maritime transport and orchard cultivation before undergoing suburban residential subdivision in the 20th century. The construction of the iconic Gladesville Bridge in the 1960s fundamentally transformed the physical and historical landscape of Huntleys Point, integrating it tightly into Sydney's regional road network. Today, the suburb retains a discreet historic character alongside modern architectural developments, maintaining its status as a valued residential enclave on the Parramatta River.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Other offences | 16 | 26 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 2 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 2 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 1 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 142 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.