Crime Dashboard - Shelly Beach (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 | 6 | 344 | 26 |
| motor vehicle | 15 | 1,301 | 74 |
| violent | 11 | 2,175 | 55 |
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 | 344 | 253 | 36.0% |
| motor vehicle | 1,301 | 721 | 80.4% |
| violent | 2,175 | 2,293 | -5.2% |
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 36.0% to 344 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 80.4% to 1,301 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 5.2% to 2,175 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 | Shelly Beach (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 344 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,301 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,175 | 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 Shelly Beach (NSW) was 37.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 53.4% lower than the national average.
- around 26% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Shelly Beach (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Shelly Beach (NSW) was 81.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 25.6% higher than the national average.
- around 74% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Shelly Beach (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Shelly Beach (NSW) was 8.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 23.1% lower than the national average.
- around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Shelly Beach (NSW).