Crime Dashboard - Moree Plains

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-ins3543,424100
motor vehicle2443,06299
violent1,05210,04599

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-ins3,4242,560 33.7%
motor vehicle3,0623,040 0.7%
violent10,04511,852-15.2%

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 33.7% to 3,424 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 0.7% to 3,062 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 15.2% to 10,045 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
Moree Plains1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins3,424547739
motor vehicle3,0627181,036
violent10,0452,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Moree Plains was 526.0% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 363.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 100% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Moree Plains.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Moree Plains was 326.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 195.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 99% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Moree Plains.
  • the rate of violent crime in Moree Plains was 321.6% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 255.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 99% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Moree Plains.