Crime Dashboard - Belmont (NSW)
New South Wales • Suburb • 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 | 35 | 624 | 56 |
| motor vehicle | 63 | 1,050 | 63 |
| violent | 215 | 3,296 | 76 |
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 | 624 | 522 | 19.5% |
| motor vehicle | 1,050 | 918 | 14.4% |
| violent | 3,296 | 3,765 | -12.5% |
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 19.5% to 624 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 14.4% to 1,050 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 12.5% to 3,296 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 | Belmont (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 624 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,050 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,296 | 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 Belmont (NSW) was 14.0% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 15.5% lower than the national average.
- around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Belmont (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Belmont (NSW) was 46.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 1.4% higher than the national average.
- around 63% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Belmont (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Belmont (NSW) was 38.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 16.5% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Belmont (NSW).