Crime Dashboard - Blakehurst

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-ins1729020
motor vehicle122489
violent4684512

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-ins290258 12.7%
motor vehicle248414-40.2%
violent8451,603-47.2%

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 12.7% to 290 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 40.2% to 248 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 47.2% to 845 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
Blakehurst1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins290547739
motor vehicle2487181,036
violent8452,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Blakehurst was 46.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 60.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 20% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Blakehurst.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Blakehurst was 65.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 76.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Blakehurst.
  • the rate of violent crime in Blakehurst was 64.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 70.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Blakehurst.