Crime Dashboard - Griffith (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 | 157 | 1,007 | 78 |
| motor vehicle | 163 | 1,193 | 70 |
| violent | 836 | 5,249 | 89 |
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 | 1,007 | 975 | 3.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,193 | 1,343 | -11.2% |
| violent | 5,249 | 5,288 | -0.7% |
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 3.3% to 1,007 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 11.2% to 1,193 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 0.7% to 5,249 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 | Griffith (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,007 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,193 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 5,249 | 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 Griffith (NSW) was 84.1% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 36.3% higher than the national average.
- around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Griffith (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Griffith (NSW) was 66.1% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 15.1% higher than the national average.
- around 70% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Griffith (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Griffith (NSW) was 120.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 85.5% higher than the national average.
- around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Griffith (NSW).