Crime Dashboard - Richmond (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-ins | 30 | 574 | 50 |
| motor vehicle | 32 | 872 | 54 |
| violent | 216 | 4,783 | 87 |
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 | 574 | 337 | 70.1% |
| motor vehicle | 872 | 698 | 24.9% |
| violent | 4,783 | 4,705 | 1.7% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 70.1% to 574 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 24.9% to 872 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 1.7% to 4,783 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 | Richmond (NSW)1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 574 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 872 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 4,783 | 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 Richmond (NSW) was 4.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 22.3% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Richmond (NSW).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Richmond (NSW) was 21.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 15.9% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Richmond (NSW).
- the rate of violent crime in Richmond (NSW) was 100.7% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 69.1% higher than the national average.
- around 87% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Richmond (NSW).