Crime Dashboard - Melonba
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 | 36 | 935 | 75 |
| motor vehicle | 21 | 499 | 28 |
| violent | 59 | 1,193 | 24 |
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 | 935 | 981 | -4.6% |
| motor vehicle | 499 | 193 | 159.1% |
| violent | 1,193 | 413 | 188.8% |
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 4.6% to 935 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 159.1% to 499 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 188.8% to 1,193 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 | Melonba1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 935 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 499 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,193 | 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 Melonba was 71.0% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 26.6% higher than the national average.
- around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Melonba.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Melonba was 30.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 51.8% lower than the national average.
- around 28% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Melonba.
- the rate of violent crime in Melonba was 49.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 57.8% lower than the national average.
- around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Melonba.