Springdale Heights crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
215 recorded in this period, compared with 238 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Springdale Heights
Springdale Heights is a residential suburb located in the northern extremity of Albury, New South Wales, within the City of Albury local government area (postcode 2641). Geographically, the area is characterized by its elevated terrain, which provides expansive views of the surrounding Murray River valley and the Albury urban expanse. As a primarily suburban locality, it is home to a diverse demographic of families and professionals, reflecting broader trends of steady population growth in the Albury-Wodonga cross-border region.
The suburb functions largely as a residential community supported by essential local infrastructure, including neighborhood parks, small-scale retail facilities, and proximity to major arterial roads that connect residents to the Albury central business district. Educational needs are serviced by nearby schools and public transport links. While Springdale Heights lacks a large historical commercial core, its development is tied to the mid-to-late 20th-century expansion of Albury, evolving from pastoral land into the planned residential subdivisions that define its current suburban character.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 39 | 38 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 32 | 32 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 30 | 33 |
| Malicious damage to property | 29 | 30 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 11 | 15 |
| Steal from retail store | 10 | 9 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 8 | 2 |
| Sexual assault | 7 | 6 |
| Breach bail conditions | 6 | 13 |
| Trespass | 4 | 1 |
| Fraud | 3 | 7 |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 3 | 0 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 3 | 3 |
| Steal from dwelling | 3 | 1 |
| Arson | 2 | 3 |
| Criminal intent | 2 | 0 |
| Other offences | 2 | 4 |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 2 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 2,644 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.