Crime Dashboard - Mortlake (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-ins750644
motor vehicle531414
violent2091115

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-ins506262 93.2%
motor vehicle314539-41.8%
violent9111,107-17.7%

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 93.2% to 506 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 41.8% to 314 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 17.7% to 911 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
Mortlake (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins506547739
motor vehicle3147181,036
violent9112,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mortlake (NSW) was 7.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 31.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mortlake (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mortlake (NSW) was 56.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 69.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mortlake (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Mortlake (NSW) was 61.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 67.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 15% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mortlake (NSW).