Crime Dashboard - Empire 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-ins2773
motor vehicle41704
violent361,55337

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-ins77155-50.4%
motor vehicle170663-74.4%
violent1,5531,235 25.7%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 50.4% to 77 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 74.4% to 170 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 25.7% to 1,553 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
Empire Bay1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins77547739
motor vehicle1707181,036
violent1,5532,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Empire Bay was 85.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 89.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Empire Bay.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Empire Bay was 76.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 83.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Empire Bay.
  • the rate of violent crime in Empire Bay was 34.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 45.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 37% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Empire Bay.