Crime Dashboard - Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)
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 | 19 | 287 | 20 |
| motor vehicle | 60 | 850 | 54 |
| violent | 84 | 1,648 | 40 |
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 | 287 | 230 | 25.0% |
| motor vehicle | 850 | 737 | 15.4% |
| violent | 1,648 | 2,577 | -36.0% |
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 25.0% to 287 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 15.4% to 850 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 36.0% to 1,648 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 | Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 287 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 850 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,648 | 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 Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) was 47.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 61.1% lower than the national average.
- around 20% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Maryland (Newcastle - NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) was 18.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 18.0% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Maryland (Newcastle - NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) was 30.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 41.7% lower than the national average.
- around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Maryland (Newcastle - NSW).