Crime Dashboard - Lane Cove
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 | 129 | 422 | 21 |
| motor vehicle | 98 | 334 | 8 |
| violent | 296 | 808 | 1 |
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 | 422 | 345 | 22.3% |
| motor vehicle | 334 | 416 | -19.7% |
| violent | 808 | 786 | 2.9% |
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 22.3% to 422 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 19.7% to 334 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 2.9% to 808 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 | Lane Cove1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 422 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 334 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 808 | 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 Lane Cove was 22.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 42.9% lower than the national average.
- around 21% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lane Cove.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lane Cove was 53.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 67.7% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lane Cove.
- the rate of violent crime in Lane Cove was 66.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 71.4% lower than the national average.
- around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lane Cove.