Crime Dashboard - Hawkesbury

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-ins17832211
motor vehicle23746813
violent1,4472,53352

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-ins322297 8.4%
motor vehicle468480-2.4%
violent2,5332,666-5.0%

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 8.4% to 322 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 2.4% to 468 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 5.0% to 2,533 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
Hawkesbury1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins322547739
motor vehicle4687181,036
violent2,5332,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Hawkesbury was 41.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 56.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 11% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hawkesbury.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hawkesbury was 34.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 54.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 13% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hawkesbury.
  • the rate of violent crime in Hawkesbury was 6.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 10.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 52% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hawkesbury.