Mollymook is generally considered an average suburb compared to other suburbs in Ulladulla. Crime rates are below the Greater Ulladulla average, with Sexual Assault being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Property Damage the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have increased by 16.68%, and Property crime rates have increased by 18.19%.

As with any area, it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and take the usual safety precautions.