Crime Dashboard - Bayside (NSW)
New South Wales • LGA • 2022-24
Crime summary
Crime rank by crime type
Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Crime statistics summary
Crime | Count | Rate1 | Percentile2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 482 | 348 | 14 |
| motor vehicle | 596 | 468 | 12 |
| violent | 2,405 | 1,681 | 20 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Surrounding areas
Crime trends
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Period comparisons
Crime | 2022-241 | 2020-221 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 348 | 378 | -7.9% |
| motor vehicle | 468 | 472 | -0.7% |
| violent | 1,681 | 1,976 | -14.9% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 7.9% to 348 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 0.7% to 468 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 14.9% to 1,681 incidents per 100,000 residents.
Area comparisons
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Comparative statistics
Crime | Bayside (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 348 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 468 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,681 | 2,383 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Bayside (NSW) was 36.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 52.8% lower than the national average.
- around 14% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bayside (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bayside (NSW) was 34.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 54.8% lower than the national average.
- around 12% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bayside (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Bayside (NSW) was 29.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 40.6% lower than the national average.
- around 20% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bayside (NSW).