Crime Dashboard - Woongarrah

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-ins1422412
motor vehicle3254932
violent1372,33659

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-ins22414060.3%
motor vehicle54947715.1%
violent2,3362,555-8.6%

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 60.3% to 224 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 15.1% to 549 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 8.6% to 2,336 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
Woongarrah1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins224547739
motor vehicle5497181,036
violent2,3362,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Woongarrah was 59.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 69.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Woongarrah.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Woongarrah was 23.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 47.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Woongarrah.
  • the rate of violent crime in Woongarrah was 2.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 17.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Woongarrah.