Crime Dashboard - Georgetown (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 | 22 | 1,013 | 79 |
| motor vehicle | 42 | 2,131 | 92 |
| violent | 15 | 1,740 | 43 |
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 | 1,013 | 1,155 | -12.3% |
| motor vehicle | 2,131 | 1,722 | 23.8% |
| violent | 1,740 | 1,679 | 3.6% |
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 12.3% to 1,013 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 23.8% to 2,131 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 3.6% to 1,740 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 | Georgetown (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,013 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,131 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,740 | 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 Georgetown (NSW) was 85.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 37.2% higher than the national average.
- around 79% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Georgetown (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Georgetown (NSW) was 196.8% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 105.6% higher than the national average.
- around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Georgetown (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Georgetown (NSW) was 27.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 38.5% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Georgetown (NSW).