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Gymea Bay NSW: property data & flags

Suburb-level context for Gymea Bay from official sources, and the address-level red, yellow and green flags we check before you make an offer or sign a lease.

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Property crime: Gymea Bay vs NSW

Break-ins to homes28.6NSW 212.3Car theft14.3NSW 171.2Theft from cars43NSW 295.4Theft from homes57.3NSW 196.2Malicious property damage114.6NSW 553.8
Incidents per 100,000 residents, latest 12 months. Coloured bar: Gymea Bay (red = above the NSW average, green = below). Grey bar: NSW average.
Break-ins to homes28.6 incidents per 100,000 residents · 87% below the NSW rate (212.3) · higher than 7% of NSW suburbs
Car theft14.3 incidents per 100,000 residents · 92% below the NSW rate (171.2) · higher than 5% of NSW suburbs
Theft from cars43 incidents per 100,000 residents · 85% below the NSW rate (295.4) · higher than 6% of NSW suburbs
Theft from homes57.3 incidents per 100,000 residents · 71% below the NSW rate (196.2) · higher than 18% of NSW suburbs
Malicious property damage114.6 incidents per 100,000 residents · 79% below the NSW rate (553.8) · higher than 5% of NSW suburbs

Property offences only, per 100,000 residents, latest 12 months (Apr 2025Mar 2026). Population 6,983 (2021 Census). Percentile computed across the 945 NSW suburbs with 2,000+ residents. Suburb-wide figures, not any one street. Violent-crime categories are deliberately not shown. Data sourced from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), CC BY 4.0, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0), snapshot 2026-07-24.

Development applications in Gymea Bay, last 12 months

34 development applications lodged for Gymea Bay addresses between 2025-08-26 and 2026-08-26, with a combined stated cost of $15.9 million and 22 new dwellings proposed.

Largest by stated cost:

54 ALKARINGA ROAD GYMEA BAY 2227$1,500,150 · Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · Determined
32 BARRARAN STREET GYMEA BAY 2227$1,500,000 · Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached) · Under Assessment
26 BILLARA AVENUE GYMEA BAY 2227$1,261,002.64 · Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation · Determined

Source: NSW Planning Portal Online DA data (public record), applications by lodgement date, snapshot 2026-08-26. Costs are applicant-stated estimates. The paid address report checks applications around a specific address, not just this suburb-wide list.

What we check at the address level

Suburb averages can't tell you about one specific property. The full PropertyFlags report checks the address itself against official government layers (flood and bushfire mapping, zoning and height controls, development applications nearby, EPA contamination records, defect orders, aircraft and road noise, school catchments and more) and turns them into red, yellow and green flags with the questions to ask the real estate agent.

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Common questions about Gymea Bay

Is Gymea Bay safe?

There is no single answer to that for any suburb, but the official numbers say this: across 5 property crime categories, Gymea Bay sits above the NSW average in 0 and below it in 5, on BOCSAR figures for Apr 2025 to Mar 2026. These are rates for the whole suburb, not any one street, and safety also depends on things no crime table shows. The table above lists each category against the NSW rate.

Is Gymea Bay flood prone?

A suburb page cannot honestly answer that: flood planning areas are mapped lot by lot, and two houses on the same street can differ. The free PropertyFlags check looks up the actual address against the NSW flood planning layer, along with bushfire, contamination and other hazard maps.

Is Gymea Bay growing?

No population projection matches Gymea Bay exactly in the DPHI dataset we carry, so we do not print one. The paid address report checks growth area boundaries and the development pipeline around the specific address.

What does a property report for Gymea Bay include?

For one address: flood and bushfire mapping, zoning and height controls, EPA contamination records, serious defect orders, development applications within 500 m, aircraft, rail and road noise, school catchments, winter sun and more, each finding named with the government register it came from, as red, yellow and green flags.

Nearby suburbs

Bonnet Bay · Como · Gymea · Jannali · Miranda · Yowie Bay

Suburbs sharing or adjoining postcode 2227; each page carries the same official crime and growth data as this one.