Crime Dashboard - Matcham

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-ins431322
motor vehicle234517
violent36637

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-ins313375-16.4%
motor vehicle34576356.1%
violent6631,236-46.4%

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 16.4% to 313 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 356.1% to 345 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 46.4% to 663 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
Matcham1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins313547739
motor vehicle3457181,036
violent6632,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Matcham was 42.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 57.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Matcham.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Matcham was 51.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 66.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Matcham.
  • the rate of violent crime in Matcham was 72.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 76.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 7% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Matcham.