Crime Dashboard - Newport (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 | 9 | 140 | 5 |
| motor vehicle | 13 | 205 | 6 |
| violent | 56 | 716 | 8 |
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 | 140 | 190 | -26.6% |
| motor vehicle | 205 | 320 | -35.9% |
| violent | 716 | 1,018 | -29.7% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 26.6% to 140 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 35.9% to 205 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 29.7% to 716 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 | Newport (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 140 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 205 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 716 | 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 Newport (NSW) was 74.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 81.1% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Newport (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Newport (NSW) was 71.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 80.2% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Newport (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Newport (NSW) was 70.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 74.7% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Newport (NSW).