Crime Dashboard - Lake Munmorah

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-ins81909
motor vehicle1339220
violent1112,34259

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-ins190196 -2.9%
motor vehicle392791-50.5%
violent2,3422,575 -9.1%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins decreased by 2.9% to 190 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 50.5% to 392 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 9.1% to 2,342 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
Lake Munmorah1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins190547739
motor vehicle3927181,036
violent2,3422,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Lake Munmorah was 65.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 74.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 10% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lake Munmorah.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lake Munmorah was 45.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 62.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 20% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lake Munmorah.
  • the rate of violent crime in Lake Munmorah was 1.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 17.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lake Munmorah.