Crime Dashboard - North 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-ins | 31 | 621 | 55 |
| motor vehicle | 42 | 828 | 52 |
| violent | 180 | 2,809 | 69 |
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 | 621 | 1,011 | -38.6% |
| motor vehicle | 828 | 1,352 | -38.8% |
| violent | 2,809 | 1,784 | 57.5% |
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 38.6% to 621 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 38.8% to 828 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 57.5% to 2,809 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 | North Tamworth1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 621 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 828 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,809 | 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 North Tamworth was 13.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 15.9% lower than the national average.
- around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than North Tamworth.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in North Tamworth was 15.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 20.1% lower than the national average.
- around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than North Tamworth.
- the rate of violent crime in North Tamworth was 17.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 0.7% lower than the national average.
- around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than North Tamworth.