Crime Dashboard - Potts Hill
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 | 3 | 220 | 12 |
| motor vehicle | 3 | 485 | 27 |
| violent | 21 | 2,199 | 56 |
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 | 220 | 153 | 43.4% |
| motor vehicle | 485 | 492 | -1.4% |
| violent | 2,199 | 1,982 | 10.9% |
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 43.4% to 220 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 1.4% to 485 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 10.9% to 2,199 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 | Potts Hill1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 220 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 485 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,199 | 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 Potts Hill was 59.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 70.2% lower than the national average.
- around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Potts Hill.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Potts Hill was 32.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 53.2% lower than the national average.
- around 28% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Potts Hill.
- the rate of violent crime in Potts Hill was 7.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 22.3% lower than the national average.
- around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Potts Hill.