Crime Dashboard - Forresters Beach
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 | 15 | 632 | 56 |
| motor vehicle | 19 | 675 | 42 |
| violent | 25 | 976 | 16 |
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 | 632 | 184 | 243.7% |
| motor vehicle | 675 | 667 | 1.3% |
| violent | 976 | 1,386 | -29.6% |
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 243.7% to 632 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 1.3% to 675 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 29.6% to 976 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 | Forresters Beach1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 632 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 675 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 976 | 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 Forresters Beach was 15.6% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 14.4% lower than the national average.
- around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Forresters Beach.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Forresters Beach was 6.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 34.8% lower than the national average.
- around 42% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Forresters Beach.
- the rate of violent crime in Forresters Beach was 59.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 65.5% lower than the national average.
- around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Forresters Beach.