Crime Dashboard - Box Hill (NSW)

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-ins3329020
motor vehicle2930814
violent11094715

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-ins290773-62.4%
motor vehicle308592-47.9%
violent9471,152-17.8%

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 62.4% to 290 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 47.9% to 308 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 17.8% to 947 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
Box Hill (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins290547739
motor vehicle3087181,036
violent9472,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Box Hill (NSW) 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 Box Hill (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Box Hill (NSW) was 57.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 70.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Box Hill (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Box Hill (NSW) was 60.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 66.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 15% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Box Hill (NSW).