Crime Dashboard - Brighton-Le-Sands
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 | 20 | 413 | 35 |
| motor vehicle | 22 | 551 | 32 |
| violent | 138 | 2,378 | 61 |
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 | 413 | 307 | 34.4% |
| motor vehicle | 551 | 456 | 20.8% |
| violent | 2,378 | 2,972 | -20.0% |
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 34.4% to 413 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 20.8% to 551 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 20.0% to 2,378 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 | Brighton-Le-Sands1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 413 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 551 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,378 | 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 Brighton-Le-Sands was 24.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 44.1% lower than the national average.
- around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Brighton-Le-Sands.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Brighton-Le-Sands was 23.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 46.9% lower than the national average.
- around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Brighton-Le-Sands.
- the rate of violent crime in Brighton-Le-Sands was 0.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 16.0% lower than the national average.
- around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Brighton-Le-Sands.