Crime Dashboard - The Hills

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-ins4222506
motor vehicle3772704
violent1,5038872

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-ins250231 7.9%
motor vehicle270321-15.9%
violent8871,138-22.0%

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 7.9% to 250 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 15.9% to 270 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 22.0% to 887 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
The Hills1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins250547739
motor vehicle2707181,036
violent8872,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in The Hills was 54.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 66.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 6% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than The Hills.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in The Hills was 62.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 74.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than The Hills.
  • the rate of violent crime in The Hills was 62.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 68.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 2% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than The Hills.