Crime Dashboard - Leppington

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-ins4240433
motor vehicle7264239
violent1341,21725

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-ins404159153.6%
motor vehicle642722-11.1%
violent1,2171,089 11.8%

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 153.6% to 404 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 11.1% to 642 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 11.8% to 1,217 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
Leppington1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins404547739
motor vehicle6427181,036
violent1,2172,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Leppington was 26.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 45.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 33% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Leppington.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Leppington was 10.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 38.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Leppington.
  • the rate of violent crime in Leppington was 48.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 57.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 25% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Leppington.