Crime Dashboard - Wetherill Park

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-ins91798
motor vehicle1122,26393
violent1953,18374

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-ins17910471.6%
motor vehicle2,2631,69233.7%
violent3,1833,381-5.9%

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 71.6% to 179 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 33.7% to 2,263 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 5.9% to 3,183 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
Wetherill Park1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins179547739
motor vehicle2,2637181,036
violent3,1832,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Wetherill Park was 67.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 75.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wetherill Park.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wetherill Park was 215.1% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 118.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 93% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wetherill Park.
  • the rate of violent crime in Wetherill Park was 33.6% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 12.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 74% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wetherill Park.