Crime Dashboard - Hornsby
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 | 268 | 207 | 2 |
| motor vehicle | 252 | 252 | 2 |
| violent | 1,103 | 858 | 2 |
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 | 207 | 172 | 20.2% |
| motor vehicle | 252 | 247 | 1.8% |
| violent | 858 | 1,057 | -18.9% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 20.2% to 207 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 1.8% to 252 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 18.9% to 858 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 | Hornsby1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 207 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 252 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 858 | 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 Hornsby was 62.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 72.0% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hornsby.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hornsby was 64.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 75.7% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hornsby.
- the rate of violent crime in Hornsby was 64.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 69.7% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hornsby.