Crime Dashboard - Cromer (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-ins121899
motor vehicle1529512
violent6798416

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-ins18997 95.0%
motor vehicle295345-14.6%
violent9841,130-12.9%

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 95.0% to 189 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 14.6% to 295 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 12.9% to 984 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
Cromer (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins189547739
motor vehicle2957181,036
violent9842,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Cromer (NSW) was 65.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 74.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cromer (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cromer (NSW) was 58.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 71.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cromer (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Cromer (NSW) was 58.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 65.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cromer (NSW).