Crime Dashboard - East Lindfield

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-ins1123814
motor vehicle82066
violent114253

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-ins238193 23.3%
motor vehicle206106 95.3%
violent425484-12.2%

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 23.3% to 238 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 95.3% to 206 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 12.2% to 425 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
East Lindfield1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins238547739
motor vehicle2067181,036
violent4252,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in East Lindfield was 56.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 67.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than East Lindfield.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in East Lindfield was 71.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 80.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than East Lindfield.
  • the rate of violent crime in East Lindfield was 82.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 85.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than East Lindfield.