Crime Dashboard - Wyongah

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-ins334527
motor vehicle1058735
violent412,37761

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-ins345136153.0%
motor vehicle587504 16.3%
violent2,3772,518 -5.6%

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 153.0% to 345 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 16.3% to 587 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 5.6% to 2,377 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
Wyongah1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins345547739
motor vehicle5877181,036
violent2,3772,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Wyongah was 37.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 53.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 26% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wyongah.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wyongah was 18.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 43.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wyongah.
  • the rate of violent crime in Wyongah was 0.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 16.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wyongah.