Crime Dashboard - West Wyalong

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-ins2881769
motor vehicle391,16169
violent1053,96682

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-ins81755248.0%
motor vehicle1,1611,100 5.5%
violent3,9663,924 1.1%

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 48.0% to 817 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 5.5% to 1,161 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 1.1% to 3,966 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
West Wyalong1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins817547739
motor vehicle1,1617181,036
violent3,9662,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in West Wyalong was 49.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 10.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than West Wyalong.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in West Wyalong was 61.6% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 12.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than West Wyalong.
  • the rate of violent crime in West Wyalong was 66.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 40.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 82% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than West Wyalong.