Crime Dashboard - South Grafton

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-ins951,81495
motor vehicle1031,85287
violent5129,01697

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-ins1,8141,42527.3%
motor vehicle1,8521,61414.8%
violent9,0166,61436.3%

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 27.3% to 1,814 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 14.8% to 1,852 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 36.3% to 9,016 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 Grafton1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins1,814547739
motor vehicle1,8527181,036
violent9,0162,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in South Grafton was 231.7% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 145.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 95% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than South Grafton.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in South Grafton was 157.9% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 78.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than South Grafton.
  • the rate of violent crime in South Grafton was 278.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 218.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than South Grafton.