Crime Dashboard - Willoughby
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 | 206 | 319 | 11 |
| motor vehicle | 150 | 295 | 5 |
| violent | 614 | 945 | 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 | 319 | 275 | 16.0% |
| motor vehicle | 295 | 384 | -23.1% |
| violent | 945 | 996 | -5.1% |
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 16.0% to 319 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 23.1% to 295 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 5.1% to 945 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 | Willoughby1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 319 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 295 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 945 | 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 Willoughby was 41.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 56.8% lower than the national average.
- around 11% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Willoughby.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Willoughby was 58.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 71.5% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Willoughby.
- the rate of violent crime in Willoughby was 60.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 66.6% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Willoughby.