Crime Dashboard - Sunshine Bay
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 | 8 | 683 | 60 |
| motor vehicle | 6 | 702 | 44 |
| violent | 21 | 1,968 | 50 |
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 | 683 | 589 | 16.0% |
| motor vehicle | 702 | 503 | 39.5% |
| violent | 1,968 | 1,120 | 75.7% |
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 16.0% to 683 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 39.5% to 702 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 75.7% to 1,968 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 | Sunshine Bay1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 683 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 702 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,968 | 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 Sunshine Bay was 24.8% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 7.5% lower than the national average.
- around 60% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sunshine Bay.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sunshine Bay was 2.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 32.3% lower than the national average.
- around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sunshine Bay.
- the rate of violent crime in Sunshine Bay was 17.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 30.4% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sunshine Bay.