Crime Dashboard - Balgownie

New South Wales • Suburb • 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-ins2341635
motor vehicle2771945
violent541,15723

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-ins416457 -8.9%
motor vehicle719914-21.3%
violent1,1571,347-14.1%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 8.9% to 416 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 21.3% to 719 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 14.1% to 1,157 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
Balgownie1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins416547739
motor vehicle7197181,036
violent1,1572,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Balgownie was 23.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 43.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Balgownie.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Balgownie was 0.1% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 30.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 45% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Balgownie.
  • the rate of violent crime in Balgownie was 51.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 59.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Balgownie.