Crime Dashboard - Fernhill
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-ins | 3 | 500 | 43 |
| motor vehicle | 5 | 689 | 43 |
| violent | 23 | 2,762 | 68 |
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-ins | 500 | 503 | -0.6% |
| motor vehicle | 689 | 1,435 | -52.0% |
| violent | 2,762 | 3,877 | -28.8% |
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 0.6% to 500 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 52.0% to 689 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 28.8% to 2,762 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 | Fernhill1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 500 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 689 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,762 | 2,383 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Fernhill was 8.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 32.3% lower than the national average.
- around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Fernhill.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Fernhill was 4.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 33.5% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Fernhill.
- the rate of violent crime in Fernhill was 15.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 2.4% lower than the national average.
- around 68% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Fernhill.