Crime Dashboard - Pitt Town

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-ins51094
motor vehicle51203
violent351,05019

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-ins109186-41.3%
motor vehicle12061 97.4%
violent1,0501,399-24.9%

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 41.3% to 109 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 97.4% to 120 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 24.9% to 1,050 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
Pitt Town1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins109547739
motor vehicle1207181,036
violent1,0502,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Pitt Town was 80.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 85.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Pitt Town.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Pitt Town was 83.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 88.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Pitt Town.
  • the rate of violent crime in Pitt Town was 55.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 62.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 19% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Pitt Town.