St Ives Chase crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
49 recorded in this period, compared with 24 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About St Ives Chase
St Ives Chase (postcode 2075) is a residential suburb located 18 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district within the Ku-ring-gai Council local government area. Characterised by its hilly topography and abundant greenery, the suburb is geographically defined by its location on a peninsula surrounded by the Garigal National Park and the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. The area is primarily residential, featuring a high proportion of detached family homes situated on large blocks, occupied largely by established families who value the proximity to native bushland.
The locality functions as a residential pocket, with amenities centred on the nearby St Ives shopping precinct, which provides grocery stores, cafes, and essential services. Educationally, the suburb is served by local primary schools and is within reach of several private institutions. Historically, the area was part of the broader St Ives district, originally inhabited by the Guringai people. Following European settlement, the land was used for timber cutting and citrus orcharding before undergoing significant residential subdivision in the mid-20th century. Today, St Ives Chase retains a suburban character shaped by its post-war development and integration into the local environmental conservation zones.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 8 | 2 |
| Malicious damage to property | 8 | 4 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 6 | 2 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 6 | 4 |
| Fraud | 6 | 2 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 5 | 3 |
| Breach bail conditions | 3 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 2 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 1 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 1 |
| Steal from retail store | 1 | 0 |
| Trespass | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 3,283 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.