Crime Dashboard - Kogarah Bay
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 | 7 | 411 | 34 |
| motor vehicle | 9 | 485 | 27 |
| violent | 6 | 620 | 6 |
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 | 411 | 237 | 73.5% |
| motor vehicle | 485 | 337 | 43.9% |
| violent | 620 | 1,001 | -38.1% |
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 73.5% to 411 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 43.9% to 485 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 38.1% to 620 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 | Kogarah Bay1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 411 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 485 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 620 | 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 Kogarah Bay was 24.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 44.4% lower than the national average.
- around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kogarah Bay.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kogarah Bay was 32.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 53.2% lower than the national average.
- around 27% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kogarah Bay.
- the rate of violent crime in Kogarah Bay was 74.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 78.1% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kogarah Bay.