Crime Dashboard - Gerringong
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 | 20 | 377 | 30 |
| motor vehicle | 34 | 917 | 57 |
| violent | 21 | 513 | 4 |
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 | 377 | 202 | 86.8% |
| motor vehicle | 917 | 537 | 70.9% |
| violent | 513 | 878 | -41.6% |
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 86.8% to 377 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 70.9% to 917 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 41.6% to 513 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 | Gerringong1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 377 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 917 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 513 | 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 Gerringong was 31.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 48.9% lower than the national average.
- around 30% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Gerringong.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Gerringong was 27.7% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 11.5% lower than the national average.
- around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Gerringong.
- the rate of violent crime in Gerringong was 78.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 81.9% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Gerringong.