Crime Dashboard - Loftus
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 | 1 | 93 | 3 |
| motor vehicle | 5 | 119 | 3 |
| violent | 36 | 978 | 16 |
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 | 93 | 66 | 39.5% |
| motor vehicle | 119 | 189 | -37.2% |
| violent | 978 | 1,047 | -6.6% |
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 39.5% to 93 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 37.2% to 119 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 6.6% to 978 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 | Loftus1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 93 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 119 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 978 | 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 Loftus was 83.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 87.5% lower than the national average.
- around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Loftus.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Loftus was 83.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 88.5% lower than the national average.
- around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Loftus.
- the rate of violent crime in Loftus was 58.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 65.4% lower than the national average.
- around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Loftus.