Crime Dashboard - Hay
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 | 18 | 1,046 | 83 |
| motor vehicle | 11 | 552 | 16 |
| violent | 119 | 5,019 | 94 |
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 | 1,046 | 853 | 22.7% |
| motor vehicle | 552 | 359 | 53.5% |
| violent | 5,019 | 6,370 | -21.2% |
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 22.7% to 1,046 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 53.5% to 552 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 21.2% to 5,019 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 | Hay1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,046 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 552 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 5,019 | 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 Hay was 91.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 41.6% higher than the national average.
- around 83% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hay.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hay was 23.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 46.8% lower than the national average.
- around 16% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hay.
- the rate of violent crime in Hay was 110.6% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 77.4% higher than the national average.
- around 94% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hay.