Crime Dashboard - Botany
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 | 14 | 177 | 8 |
| motor vehicle | 36 | 426 | 23 |
| violent | 123 | 1,148 | 23 |
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 | 177 | 171 | 3.4% |
| motor vehicle | 426 | 420 | 1.6% |
| violent | 1,148 | 1,695 | -32.3% |
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 3.4% to 177 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 1.6% to 426 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 32.3% to 1,148 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 | Botany1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 177 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 426 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,148 | 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 Botany was 67.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 76.1% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Botany.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Botany was 40.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 58.8% lower than the national average.
- around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Botany.
- the rate of violent crime in Botany was 51.8% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 59.4% lower than the national average.
- around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Botany.