Crime Dashboard - Eastwood (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-ins3433425
motor vehicle4438620
violent12783412

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-ins334207 61.7%
motor vehicle386252 53.2%
violent8341,150-27.5%

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 61.7% to 334 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 53.2% to 386 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 27.5% to 834 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
Eastwood (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins334547739
motor vehicle3867181,036
violent8342,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Eastwood (NSW) was 39.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 54.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 25% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Eastwood (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Eastwood (NSW) was 46.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 62.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 20% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Eastwood (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Eastwood (NSW) was 65.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 70.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Eastwood (NSW).