Crime Dashboard - Hornsby Heights

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-ins3693
motor vehicle4873
violent324673

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-ins69192-63.8%
motor vehicle8762 41.0%
violent467675-30.8%

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 63.8% to 69 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 41.0% to 87 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 30.8% to 467 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
Hornsby Heights1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins69547739
motor vehicle877181,036
violent4672,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Hornsby Heights was 87.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 90.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hornsby Heights.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hornsby Heights was 87.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 91.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hornsby Heights.
  • the rate of violent crime in Hornsby Heights was 80.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 83.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hornsby Heights.