Crime Dashboard - Cardiff Heights

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-ins223113
motor vehicle125510
violent201,33429

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-ins231241 -3.8%
motor vehicle255457-44.2%
violent1,3342,014-33.8%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 3.8% to 231 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 44.2% to 255 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 33.8% to 1,334 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
Cardiff Heights1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins231547739
motor vehicle2557181,036
violent1,3342,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Cardiff Heights was 57.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 68.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cardiff Heights.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cardiff Heights was 64.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 75.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 10% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cardiff Heights.
  • the rate of violent crime in Cardiff Heights was 44.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 52.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 29% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cardiff Heights.