Crime Dashboard - Chester Hill
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 | 45 | 425 | 36 |
| motor vehicle | 72 | 593 | 35 |
| violent | 296 | 2,230 | 56 |
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 | 425 | 314 | 35.4% |
| motor vehicle | 593 | 900 | -34.1% |
| violent | 2,230 | 2,377 | -6.2% |
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 35.4% to 425 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 34.1% to 593 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 6.2% to 2,230 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 | Chester Hill1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 425 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 593 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,230 | 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 Chester Hill was 22.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 42.4% lower than the national average.
- around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Chester Hill.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Chester Hill was 17.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 42.8% lower than the national average.
- around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Chester Hill.
- the rate of violent crime in Chester Hill was 6.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 21.2% lower than the national average.
- around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Chester Hill.