Crime Dashboard - Batemans Bay

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-ins463,00499
motor vehicle362,81196
violent29820,83499

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-ins3,0041,68078.8%
motor vehicle2,8112,953-4.8%
violent20,83417,38619.8%

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 78.8% to 3,004 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 4.8% to 2,811 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 19.8% to 20,834 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
Batemans Bay1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins3,004547739
motor vehicle2,8117181,036
violent20,8342,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Batemans Bay was 449.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 306.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Batemans Bay.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Batemans Bay was 291.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 171.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Batemans Bay.
  • the rate of violent crime in Batemans Bay was 774.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 636.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Batemans Bay.