Crime Dashboard - Oberon

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-ins2153938
motor vehicle173438
violent921,84025

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-ins539415 30.1%
motor vehicle343313 9.5%
violent1,8402,984-38.3%

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 30.1% to 539 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 9.5% to 343 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 38.3% to 1,840 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
Oberon1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins539547739
motor vehicle3437181,036
violent1,8402,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Oberon was 1.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 27.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 38% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Oberon.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Oberon was 52.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 66.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 8% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Oberon.
  • the rate of violent crime in Oberon was 22.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 35.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 25% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Oberon.