Crime Dashboard - Ku-ring-gai
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 | 243 | 224 | 3 |
| motor vehicle | 187 | 210 | 1 |
| violent | 563 | 546 | 0 |
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 | 224 | 251 | -11.0% |
| motor vehicle | 210 | 241 | -12.7% |
| violent | 546 | 672 | -18.8% |
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 11.0% to 224 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 12.7% to 210 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 18.8% to 546 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 | Ku-ring-gai1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 224 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 210 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 546 | 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 Ku-ring-gai was 59.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 69.7% lower than the national average.
- around 3% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Ku-ring-gai.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Ku-ring-gai was 70.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 79.7% lower than the national average.
- around 0% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Ku-ring-gai.
- the rate of violent crime in Ku-ring-gai was 77.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 80.7% lower than the national average.
- around 0% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Ku-ring-gai.