Crime Dashboard - North Sydney
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 | 212 | 391 | 17 |
| motor vehicle | 123 | 302 | 5 |
| violent | 644 | 1,004 | 5 |
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 | 391 | 352 | 11.0% |
| motor vehicle | 302 | 389 | -22.4% |
| violent | 1,004 | 1,054 | -4.7% |
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 11.0% to 391 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 22.4% to 302 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 4.7% to 1,004 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 | North Sydney1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 391 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 302 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,004 | 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 North Sydney was 28.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 47.1% lower than the national average.
- around 16% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than North Sydney.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in North Sydney was 57.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 70.9% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than North Sydney.
- the rate of violent crime in North Sydney was 57.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 64.5% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than North Sydney.