Crime Dashboard - Kingswood (Penrith - 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-ins | 167 | 1,772 | 95 |
| motor vehicle | 154 | 2,327 | 94 |
| violent | 675 | 6,371 | 93 |
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 | 1,772 | 1,448 | 22.4% |
| motor vehicle | 2,327 | 1,640 | 41.9% |
| violent | 6,371 | 7,125 | -10.6% |
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 22.4% to 1,772 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 41.9% to 2,327 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 10.6% to 6,371 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 | Kingswood (Penrith - NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,772 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,327 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 6,371 | 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 Kingswood (Penrith - NSW) was 223.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 139.9% higher than the national average.
- around 95% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kingswood (Penrith - NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kingswood (Penrith - NSW) was 224.0% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 124.5% higher than the national average.
- around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kingswood (Penrith - NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Kingswood (Penrith - NSW) was 167.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 125.2% higher than the national average.
- around 93% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kingswood (Penrith - NSW).