Crime Dashboard - Darlinghurst

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-ins9085271
motor vehicle5556633
violent5215,46490

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-ins8528105.2%
motor vehicle5665228.3%
violent5,4645,2094.9%

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 5.2% to 852 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 8.3% to 566 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 4.9% to 5,464 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
Darlinghurst1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins852547739
motor vehicle5667181,036
violent5,4642,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Darlinghurst was 55.8% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 15.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 71% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Darlinghurst.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Darlinghurst was 21.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 45.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 33% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Darlinghurst.
  • the rate of violent crime in Darlinghurst was 129.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 93.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Darlinghurst.