Crime Dashboard - Young

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-ins3950744
motor vehicle3046526
violent4365,24889

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-ins507448 13.3%
motor vehicle465652-28.8%
violent5,2485,371 -2.3%

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 13.3% to 507 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 28.8% to 465 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 2.3% to 5,248 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
Young1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins507547739
motor vehicle4657181,036
violent5,2482,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Young was 7.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 31.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Young.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Young was 35.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 55.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 26% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Young.
  • the rate of violent crime in Young was 120.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 85.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Young.