Crime Dashboard - Russell Lea
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 | 12 | 273 | 18 |
| motor vehicle | 16 | 372 | 18 |
| violent | 37 | 774 | 10 |
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 | 273 | 237 | 15.3% |
| motor vehicle | 372 | 562 | -33.8% |
| violent | 774 | 414 | 87.2% |
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 15.3% to 273 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 33.8% to 372 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 87.2% to 774 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 | Russell Lea1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 273 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 372 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 774 | 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 Russell Lea was 50.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 63.0% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Russell Lea.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Russell Lea was 48.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 64.1% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Russell Lea.
- the rate of violent crime in Russell Lea was 67.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 72.6% lower than the national average.
- around 10% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Russell Lea.