Crime Dashboard - Double Bay

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-ins1139332
motor vehicle2555232
violent892,56164

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-ins393363 8.3%
motor vehicle552483 14.2%
violent2,5613,130-18.2%

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 8.3% to 393 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 14.2% to 552 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 18.2% to 2,561 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
Double Bay1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins393547739
motor vehicle5527181,036
violent2,5612,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Double Bay was 28.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 46.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Double Bay.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Double Bay was 23.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 46.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Double Bay.
  • the rate of violent crime in Double Bay was 7.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 9.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Double Bay.