Crime Dashboard - Lindfield
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 | 9 | 143 | 6 |
| motor vehicle | 12 | 208 | 6 |
| violent | 50 | 501 | 4 |
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 | 143 | 354 | -59.5% |
| motor vehicle | 208 | 324 | -35.7% |
| violent | 501 | 529 | -5.2% |
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 59.5% to 143 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 35.7% to 208 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 5.2% to 501 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 | Lindfield1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 143 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 208 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 501 | 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 Lindfield was 73.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 80.6% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lindfield.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lindfield was 71.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 79.9% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lindfield.
- the rate of violent crime in Lindfield was 79.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 82.3% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lindfield.