Crime Dashboard - Parkes
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 | 117 | 1,134 | 90 |
| motor vehicle | 142 | 1,271 | 74 |
| violent | 598 | 5,222 | 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 | 1,134 | 927 | 22.4% |
| motor vehicle | 1,271 | 1,676 | -24.2% |
| violent | 5,222 | 5,610 | -6.9% |
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 22.4% to 1,134 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 24.2% to 1,271 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 6.9% to 5,222 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 | Parkes1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,134 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,271 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 5,222 | 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 Parkes was 107.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 53.6% higher than the national average.
- around 90% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Parkes.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Parkes was 76.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 22.6% higher than the national average.
- around 74% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Parkes.
- the rate of violent crime in Parkes was 119.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 84.6% higher than the national average.
- around 94% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Parkes.