Crime Dashboard - Dungog

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-ins328820
motor vehicle760136
violent392,31159

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-ins288530-45.6%
motor vehicle601516 16.5%
violent2,3112,839-18.6%

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 45.6% to 288 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 16.5% to 601 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 18.6% to 2,311 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
Dungog1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins288547739
motor vehicle6017181,036
violent2,3112,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Dungog was 47.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 60.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 20% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Dungog.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Dungog was 16.4% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 42.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Dungog.
  • the rate of violent crime in Dungog was 3.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 18.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Dungog.