Crime Dashboard - Kingsford (NSW)

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-ins7760854
motor vehicle4253431
violent1711,45534

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-ins608429 41.6%
motor vehicle534515 3.8%
violent1,4551,792-18.8%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 41.6% to 608 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 3.8% to 534 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 18.8% to 1,455 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
Kingsford (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins608547739
motor vehicle5347181,036
violent1,4552,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Kingsford (NSW) was 11.1% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 17.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kingsford (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kingsford (NSW) was 25.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 48.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kingsford (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Kingsford (NSW) was 38.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 48.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kingsford (NSW).