Crime Dashboard - Bligh Park
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 | 16 | 405 | 34 |
| motor vehicle | 26 | 423 | 23 |
| violent | 118 | 2,491 | 63 |
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 | 405 | 311 | 29.9% |
| motor vehicle | 423 | 355 | 19.2% |
| violent | 2,491 | 2,465 | 1.0% |
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 29.9% to 405 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 19.2% to 423 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 1.0% to 2,491 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 | Bligh Park1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 405 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 423 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,491 | 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 Bligh Park was 26.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 45.2% lower than the national average.
- around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bligh Park.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bligh Park was 41.1% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 59.2% lower than the national average.
- around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bligh Park.
- the rate of violent crime in Bligh Park was 4.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 11.9% lower than the national average.
- around 63% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bligh Park.