Crime Dashboard - Canterbury-Bankstown
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 | 1,044 | 346 | 13 |
| motor vehicle | 1,809 | 647 | 23 |
| violent | 6,371 | 1,963 | 28 |
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 | 346 | 278 | 24.2% |
| motor vehicle | 647 | 703 | -7.9% |
| violent | 1,963 | 2,097 | -6.4% |
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 24.2% to 346 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 7.9% to 647 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 6.4% to 1,963 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 | Canterbury-Bankstown1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 346 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 647 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,963 | 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 Canterbury-Bankstown was 36.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 53.2% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Canterbury-Bankstown.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Canterbury-Bankstown was 9.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 37.6% lower than the national average.
- around 23% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Canterbury-Bankstown.
- the rate of violent crime in Canterbury-Bankstown was 17.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 30.6% lower than the national average.
- around 28% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Canterbury-Bankstown.