Crime Dashboard - Wattle Grove (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-ins81839
motor vehicle91775
violent741,14522

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-ins183112 63.3%
motor vehicle177257-31.0%
violent1,1451,023 12.0%

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 63.3% to 183 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 31.0% to 177 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 12.0% to 1,145 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
Wattle Grove (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins183547739
motor vehicle1777181,036
violent1,1452,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Wattle Grove (NSW) was 66.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 75.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wattle Grove (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wattle Grove (NSW) was 75.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 82.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 5% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wattle Grove (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Wattle Grove (NSW) was 51.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 59.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wattle Grove (NSW).