Crime Dashboard - Macquarie Fields

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-ins5961955
motor vehicle6158235
violent5704,71287

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-ins619614 0.8%
motor vehicle582779-25.3%
violent4,7124,306 9.4%

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 0.8% to 619 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 25.3% to 582 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 9.4% to 4,712 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
Macquarie Fields1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins619547739
motor vehicle5827181,036
violent4,7122,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Macquarie Fields was 13.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 16.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Macquarie Fields.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Macquarie Fields was 19.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 43.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Macquarie Fields.
  • the rate of violent crime in Macquarie Fields was 97.8% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 66.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 87% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Macquarie Fields.