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Milsons Point NSW: property data & flags

Suburb-level context for Milsons Point 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: Milsons Point vs NSW

Break-ins to homes118.6NSW 212.3Car theft39.5NSW 171.2Theft from cars158.2NSW 295.4Theft from homes158.2NSW 196.2Malicious property damage158.2NSW 553.8
Incidents per 100,000 residents, latest 12 months. Coloured bar: Milsons Point (red = above the NSW average, green = below). Grey bar: NSW average.
Break-ins to homes118.6 incidents per 100,000 residents · 44% below the NSW rate (212.3) · higher than 39% of NSW suburbs
Car theft39.5 incidents per 100,000 residents · 77% below the NSW rate (171.2) · higher than 13% of NSW suburbs
Theft from cars158.2 incidents per 100,000 residents · 46% below the NSW rate (295.4) · higher than 33% of NSW suburbs
Theft from homes158.2 incidents per 100,000 residents · 19% below the NSW rate (196.2) · higher than 57% of NSW suburbs
Malicious property damage158.2 incidents per 100,000 residents · 71% below the NSW rate (553.8) · higher than 8% of NSW suburbs

Property offences only, per 100,000 residents, latest 12 months (Apr 2025Mar 2026). Population 2,529 (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 Milsons Point, last 12 months

9 development applications lodged for Milsons Point addresses between 2025-08-26 and 2026-08-26, with a combined stated cost of $3.2 million and 11 new dwellings proposed.

Largest by stated cost:

4 Alfred St South, Milsons point$1,452,000 · Restaurant or cafe, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · Under Assessment
3 NORTHCLIFF STREET MILSONS POINT 2061$800,000 · Residential flat building, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · Under Assessment
19-21 NORTHCLIFF STREET MILSONS POINT 2061$372,590.96 · Subdivision, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · Withdrawn

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 Milsons Point

Is Milsons Point safe?

There is no single answer to that for any suburb, but the official numbers say this: across 5 property crime categories, Milsons Point 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 Milsons Point 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 Milsons Point growing?

No population projection matches Milsons Point 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 Milsons Point 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

Cammeray · Kirribilli · Mcmahons Point · North Sydney · Waverton

Suburbs sharing or adjoining postcode 2061; each page carries the same official crime and growth data as this one.