Crime Dashboard - Crows Nest (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 | 19 | 514 | 45 |
| motor vehicle | 11 | 373 | 19 |
| violent | 68 | 1,530 | 36 |
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 | 514 | 365 | 40.8% |
| motor vehicle | 373 | 394 | -5.3% |
| violent | 1,530 | 1,834 | -16.6% |
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 40.8% to 514 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 5.3% to 373 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 16.6% to 1,530 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 | Crows Nest (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 514 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 373 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,530 | 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 Crows Nest (NSW) was 6.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 30.4% lower than the national average.
- around 45% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Crows Nest (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Crows Nest (NSW) was 48.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 64.0% lower than the national average.
- around 19% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Crows Nest (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Crows Nest (NSW) was 35.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 45.9% lower than the national average.
- around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Crows Nest (NSW).