Crime Dashboard - Croydon (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 | 31 | 337 | 25 |
| motor vehicle | 28 | 442 | 24 |
| violent | 106 | 1,100 | 21 |
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 | 337 | 154 | 117.9% |
| motor vehicle | 442 | 418 | 5.8% |
| violent | 1,100 | 937 | 17.4% |
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 117.9% to 337 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 5.8% to 442 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 17.4% to 1,100 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 | Croydon (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 337 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 442 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,100 | 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 Croydon (NSW) was 38.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 54.4% lower than the national average.
- around 25% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Croydon (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Croydon (NSW) was 38.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 57.3% lower than the national average.
- around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Croydon (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Croydon (NSW) was 53.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 61.1% lower than the national average.
- around 21% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Croydon (NSW).