Crime Dashboard - Bowral
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 | 15 | 139 | 5 |
| motor vehicle | 25 | 233 | 8 |
| violent | 140 | 1,663 | 41 |
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 | 139 | 162 | -14.1% |
| motor vehicle | 233 | 275 | -15.3% |
| violent | 1,663 | 1,820 | -8.6% |
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 14.1% to 139 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 15.3% to 233 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 8.6% to 1,663 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 | Bowral1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 139 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 233 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,663 | 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 Bowral was 74.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 81.2% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bowral.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bowral was 67.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 77.6% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bowral.
- the rate of violent crime in Bowral was 30.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 41.2% lower than the national average.
- around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bowral.