Crime Dashboard - Mitchell (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-ins438531
motor vehicle1297159
violent403,91582

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-ins385747-48.4%
motor vehicle971997 -2.7%
violent3,9154,441-11.8%

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 48.4% to 385 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 2.7% to 971 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 11.8% to 3,915 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
Mitchell (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins385547739
motor vehicle9717181,036
violent3,9152,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mitchell (NSW) was 29.5% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 47.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mitchell (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mitchell (NSW) was 35.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 6.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mitchell (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Mitchell (NSW) was 64.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 38.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 82% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mitchell (NSW).