Crime Dashboard - East Tamworth

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-ins471,00478
motor vehicle3780350
violent962,20456

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-ins1,0041,664-39.7%
motor vehicle8031,919-58.2%
violent2,2042,275 -3.1%

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 39.7% to 1,004 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 58.2% to 803 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 3.1% to 2,204 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
East Tamworth1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins1,004547739
motor vehicle8037181,036
violent2,2042,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in East Tamworth was 83.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 35.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than East Tamworth.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in East Tamworth was 11.8% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 22.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than East Tamworth.
  • the rate of violent crime in East Tamworth was 7.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 22.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than East Tamworth.