Crime Dashboard - Little 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-ins1664257
motor vehicle2288055
violent411,10721

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-ins642651 -1.5%
motor vehicle8801,301-32.4%
violent1,1071,396-20.8%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins decreased by 1.5% to 642 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 32.4% to 880 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 20.8% to 1,107 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
Little Bay1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins642547739
motor vehicle8807181,036
violent1,1072,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Little Bay was 17.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 13.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Little Bay.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Little Bay was 22.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 15.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Little Bay.
  • the rate of violent crime in Little Bay was 53.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 60.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 21% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Little Bay.