Crime Dashboard - Werrington

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-ins4284871
motor vehicle531,25872
violent1764,21384

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-ins848716 18.5%
motor vehicle1,2581,432-12.2%
violent4,2135,367-21.5%

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 18.5% to 848 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 12.2% to 1,258 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 21.5% to 4,213 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
Werrington1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins848547739
motor vehicle1,2587181,036
violent4,2132,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Werrington was 55.0% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 14.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 71% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Werrington.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Werrington was 75.1% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 21.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Werrington.
  • the rate of violent crime in Werrington was 76.8% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 48.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 84% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Werrington.