Crime Dashboard - Mollymook

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-ins11627
motor vehicle0592
violent171,70542

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-ins162234-31.0%
motor vehicle59667-91.1%
violent1,7051,590 7.3%

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 31.0% to 162 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 91.1% to 59 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 7.3% to 1,705 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
Mollymook1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins162547739
motor vehicle597181,036
violent1,7052,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mollymook was 70.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 78.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 7% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mollymook.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mollymook was 91.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 94.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 2% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mollymook.
  • the rate of violent crime in Mollymook was 28.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 39.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 42% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mollymook.