Crime Dashboard - Bathurst
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 | 64 | 1,377 | 88 |
| motor vehicle | 99 | 1,960 | 89 |
| violent | 558 | 10,282 | 97 |
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 | 1,377 | 1,563 | -11.9% |
| motor vehicle | 1,960 | 1,649 | 18.9% |
| violent | 10,282 | 10,484 | -1.9% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 11.9% to 1,377 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 18.9% to 1,960 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 1.9% to 10,282 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 | Bathurst1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,377 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,960 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 10,282 | 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 Bathurst was 151.7% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 86.4% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bathurst.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bathurst was 172.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 89.1% higher than the national average.
- around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bathurst.
- the rate of violent crime in Bathurst was 331.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 263.5% higher than the national average.
- around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bathurst.