Crime Dashboard - South Bowenfels
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 | 6 | 568 | 50 |
| motor vehicle | 3 | 938 | 58 |
| violent | 26 | 1,818 | 46 |
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 | 568 | 423 | 34.2% |
| motor vehicle | 938 | 603 | 55.7% |
| violent | 1,818 | 1,552 | 17.1% |
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 34.2% to 568 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 55.7% to 938 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 17.1% to 1,818 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 | South Bowenfels1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 568 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 938 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,818 | 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 South Bowenfels was 3.8% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 23.1% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than South Bowenfels.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in South Bowenfels was 30.7% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 9.5% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than South Bowenfels.
- the rate of violent crime in South Bowenfels was 23.7% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 35.7% lower than the national average.
- around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than South Bowenfels.