Crime Dashboard - Barnsley
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-ins | 5 | 331 | 24 |
| motor vehicle | 4 | 365 | 18 |
| violent | 18 | 1,131 | 22 |
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 | 331 | 224 | 47.6% |
| motor vehicle | 365 | 365 | 0.1% |
| violent | 1,131 | 1,783 | -36.6% |
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 47.6% to 331 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 0.1% to 365 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 36.6% to 1,131 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 | Barnsley1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 331 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 365 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,131 | 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 Barnsley was 39.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 55.2% lower than the national average.
- around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Barnsley.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Barnsley was 49.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 64.8% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Barnsley.
- the rate of violent crime in Barnsley was 52.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 60.0% lower than the national average.
- around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Barnsley.