35,890
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
4,632.75 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
1,812
Total number of crimes in the LGA
50.49
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
275
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
579
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
7.66
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
16.13
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
35.21%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
18.11%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 267 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
267
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 264 cases of Theft.
264
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 215 cases of Property damage.
215
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 198 cases of Assault and related offences.
198
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 180 cases of Justice procedures offences.
180
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 129 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
129
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 127 cases of Deception.
127
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 73 cases of Sexual offences.
73
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 71 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
71
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 71 cases of Drug use and possession.
71
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 46 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
46
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 36 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
36
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 35 cases of Public nuisance offences.
35
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 29 cases of Arson.
29
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 29 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
29
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 15 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
15
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 14 cases of Other drug offences.
14
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.
5
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 4 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
4
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 2 cases of Robbery.
2
In 2023 in Bega Valley there were 2 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
1 in 131
In 2023 in Bega Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 62
In 2023 in Bega Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 62
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Bega Valley lga is ranked 30/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Bega Valley lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Bega Valley are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Property damage.
267 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Bega Valley in 2023.
Crime in Bega Valley has increased by 0.55% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bega Valley in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Bega Valley is Barragga Bay, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Bega Valley is Green Cape, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Bega Valley by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Barragga Bay, Yellow Pinch and Angledale.
The data is based on annual 2023 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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