Crime Dashboard - Mollymook Beach
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 | 4 | 178 | 8 |
| motor vehicle | 7 | 308 | 14 |
| violent | 16 | 830 | 12 |
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 | 178 | 199 | -10.8% |
| motor vehicle | 308 | 600 | -48.6% |
| violent | 830 | 1,445 | -42.5% |
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 10.8% to 178 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 48.6% to 308 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 42.5% to 830 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 | Mollymook Beach1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 178 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 308 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 830 | 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 Mollymook Beach was 67.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 75.9% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mollymook Beach.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mollymook Beach was 57.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 70.3% lower than the national average.
- around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mollymook Beach.
- the rate of violent crime in Mollymook Beach was 65.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 70.7% lower than the national average.
- around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mollymook Beach.