Crime Dashboard - Buxton (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-ins | 1 | 233 | 13 |
| motor vehicle | 1 | 97 | 3 |
| violent | 11 | 868 | 13 |
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 | 233 | 159 | 46.4% |
| motor vehicle | 97 | 151 | -36.1% |
| violent | 868 | 973 | -10.8% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 46.4% to 233 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 36.1% to 97 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 10.8% to 868 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 | Buxton (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 233 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 97 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 868 | 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 Buxton (NSW) was 57.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 68.4% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Buxton (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Buxton (NSW) was 86.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 90.7% lower than the national average.
- around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Buxton (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Buxton (NSW) was 63.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 69.3% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Buxton (NSW).