Crime Dashboard - Peak Hill (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-ins799878
motor vehicle111,68284
violent415,02189

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-ins9981,106 -9.7%
motor vehicle1,6822,396-29.8%
violent5,0214,505 11.5%

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 9.7% to 998 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 29.8% to 1,682 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 11.5% to 5,021 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
Peak Hill (NSW)1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins998547739
motor vehicle1,6827181,036
violent5,0212,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Peak Hill (NSW) was 82.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 35.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Peak Hill (NSW).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Peak Hill (NSW) was 134.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 62.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 84% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Peak Hill (NSW).
  • the rate of violent crime in Peak Hill (NSW) was 110.7% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 77.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Peak Hill (NSW).