Crime Dashboard - Armidale
New South Wales • LGA • 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-ins | 401 | 1,715 | 97 |
| motor vehicle | 244 | 1,443 | 84 |
| violent | 1,076 | 4,405 | 90 |
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-ins | 1,715 | 1,208 | 41.9% |
| motor vehicle | 1,443 | 1,422 | 1.5% |
| violent | 4,405 | 4,665 | -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 41.9% to 1,715 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 1.5% to 1,443 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 5.6% to 4,405 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 | Armidale1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,715 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,443 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 4,405 | 2,383 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Armidale was 213.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 132.1% higher than the national average.
- around 97% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Armidale.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Armidale was 100.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 39.2% higher than the national average.
- around 84% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Armidale.
- the rate of violent crime in Armidale was 84.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 55.7% higher than the national average.
- around 90% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Armidale.