Crime Dashboard - Hurstville

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-ins11638131
motor vehicle7928512
violent3721,50036

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-ins381391 -2.6%
motor vehicle285368-22.4%
violent1,5001,816-17.4%

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 2.6% to 381 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 22.4% to 285 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 17.4% to 1,500 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
Hurstville1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins381547739
motor vehicle2857181,036
violent1,5002,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Hurstville was 30.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 48.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hurstville.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hurstville was 60.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 72.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hurstville.
  • the rate of violent crime in Hurstville was 37.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 47.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hurstville.