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Crime rate in Albury, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 80/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 54,620 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 215.75 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 7,490 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 137.13 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,213 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,606 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
22.21 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
47.71 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
78.87% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
78.67% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Albury crime trends

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Albury crime compared

Top crime types in Albury:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Albury there were 1,496 reported cases of Theft.

    1,496

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 1,412 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,412

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 971 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    971

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Albury there were 765 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    765

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Albury there were 683 reported cases of Property damage.

    683

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Albury there were 391 reported cases of Deception.

    391

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Albury there were 367 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    367

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Albury there were 359 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    359

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 207 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    207

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 192 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    192

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 186 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    186

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 100 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    100

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 75 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    75

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Albury there were 71 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    71

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Albury there were 68 reported cases of Arson.

    68

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 36 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    36

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Albury there were 30 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    30

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Albury there were 26 reported cases of Robbery.

    26

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Albury there were 25 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    25

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Albury there were 12 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    12

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 9 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    9

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Albury there were 7 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    7

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Albury there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Albury

    1 in 45

    In 2025 in Albury your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 45

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Albury

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in Albury your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Albury rank in crime?

Albury lga is ranked 80/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Albury a safe lga?

Albury lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Albury?

The top crime types in Albury are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Albury?

1,496 Theft cases were reported in Albury in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Albury?

Crime in Albury has decreased by 3.08% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Albury in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Albury in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Albury?

The least safe suburb in Albury is Albury, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Albury?

The safest suburb in Albury is Thurgoona, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Albury crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Albury by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Albury, South Albury and North Albury.


Suburbs in Albury

The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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