Crime Dashboard - Wauchope

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-ins3156650
motor vehicle3866541
violent2273,49078

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-ins566528 7.2%
motor vehicle665776-14.3%
violent3,4905,069-31.1%

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 7.2% to 566 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 14.3% to 665 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 31.1% to 3,490 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
Wauchope1
NSW1
Australia1
break-ins566547739
motor vehicle6657181,036
violent3,4902,3832,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Wauchope was 3.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 23.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wauchope.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wauchope was 7.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 35.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wauchope.
  • the rate of violent crime in Wauchope was 46.5% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 23.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wauchope.