Crime Dashboard - Sylvania
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 | 19 | 235 | 13 |
| motor vehicle | 19 | 239 | 9 |
| violent | 111 | 1,597 | 39 |
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 | 235 | 295 | -20.4% |
| motor vehicle | 239 | 295 | -19.0% |
| violent | 1,597 | 2,370 | -32.6% |
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 20.4% to 235 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 19.0% to 239 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 32.6% to 1,597 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 | Sylvania1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 235 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 239 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,597 | 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 Sylvania was 57.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 68.2% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sylvania.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sylvania was 66.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 76.9% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sylvania.
- the rate of violent crime in Sylvania was 33.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 43.5% lower than the national average.
- around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sylvania.