Crime Dashboard - Waverton
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 | 251 | 15 |
| motor vehicle | 6 | 207 | 6 |
| violent | 14 | 702 | 8 |
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 | 251 | 259 | -3.1% |
| motor vehicle | 207 | 474 | -56.3% |
| violent | 702 | 552 | 27.2% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 3.1% to 251 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 56.3% to 207 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 27.2% to 702 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 | Waverton1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 251 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 207 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 702 | 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 Waverton was 54.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 66.1% lower than the national average.
- around 15% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Waverton.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Waverton was 71.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 80.0% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Waverton.
- the rate of violent crime in Waverton was 70.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 75.2% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Waverton.