Crime Dashboard - Wentworth Falls
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 | 13 | 304 | 21 |
| motor vehicle | 8 | 368 | 18 |
| violent | 56 | 1,265 | 27 |
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 | 304 | 235 | 29.4% |
| motor vehicle | 368 | 248 | 48.6% |
| violent | 1,265 | 2,128 | -40.5% |
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 29.4% to 304 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 48.6% to 368 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 40.5% to 1,265 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 | Wentworth Falls1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 304 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 368 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,265 | 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 Wentworth Falls was 44.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 58.8% lower than the national average.
- around 21% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wentworth Falls.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wentworth Falls was 48.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 64.5% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wentworth Falls.
- the rate of violent crime in Wentworth Falls was 46.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 55.3% lower than the national average.
- around 27% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wentworth Falls.